Fumes kill suspected oil thieves in Nigeria

Almost 40 suspected oil thieves have died after inhaling fumes from petroleum products in the Okrika area of southern Nigeria.

SABC News Correspondent Tesem Akende reports that they were part of a group of over 100 people who were reportedly stealing petroleum products from a vandalised facility.

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