A viral video shows Nigerians scooping fuel from a toppled tanker in Cross River, sparking outrage and concern after over 130 deaths from a similar incident in Jigawa. Social media reactions highlight public safety issues, poverty, and the urgent need for awareness and preventive measures.
A shocking video showing Nigerians scooping fuel from a toppled tanker in Akamkpa, Cross River, has ignited a wave of outrage and concern online. This incident is particularly alarming given the recent tragedy in Jigawa, where over 130 lives were lost due to a similar situation.
In the footage, locals can be seen collecting fuel as police officers look on without intervening, raising questions about public safety and law enforcement's role in preventing such dangerous behavior. Social media reactions reflect a mix of disbelief and frustration. One user expressed exasperation, stating that the actions of those involved demonstrate a failure to learn from past tragedies.
