The accident occurred when the tanker, travelling from Kano to Nguru in Yobe State, overturned near Khadija University in Majiya. The Senate has reacted to the recent devastating petrol tanker explosion in Majiya, Jigawa State, by issuing directives to prevent future tragedies of this nature. The explosion, which took place around 12:30 AM in Taura Local Government Area, resulted in the deaths of over 90 people and left hundreds more injured as locals rushed to collect fuel from the overturned tanker. In response, the Senate called for immediate action, directing the National Orientation Agenc…