Niger tanker explosion: Death toll hits 98
The death toll from Saturday’s petrol tanker explosion in Niger State has risen to 98, with 69 people injured and 20 shops completely destroyed, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA).
Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion kills at least 70 people, authorities say
At least 70 people have been killed in north-central Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, the country’s emergency response agency said.
One dead, six injured in dynamite explosion in Niger
ONE person has died and six others injured in a dynamite explosion that occurred in Sabon-Pegi in Mashegu Local Government Area
Niger tanker explosion pathetic, unfortunate – Senator Banigo
Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Health, Secondary, and Tertiary, Senator Ipalibo Harry Banigo, has urged motorists to exercise caution and avoid
Nigeria: Niger Tanker Explosion Death Toll Rises to 86
The death toll in Saturday's petrol tanker explosion at Dikko in Niger state has risen to 86 from 50. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency NSEMA Director General Alhaji Abdullahi Baba Arah said in a statement this morning that the corpses of the deceased were recovered from the scene of the accident.
Death toll from Niger tanker explosion rises to 98
At least 98 persons have been confirmed dead and 69 injured from the petrol tanker explosion that occurred on Saturday in Gurara LGA of Niger state.
At least 18 dead after tanker carrying gasoline explodes in southern Nigeria
Nigerian officials say at least 18 people have died and 10 others were injured in the country's south after a gasoline tanker exploded
Fuel tanker blast kills 18 in Nigeria's south east
A fuel tanker truck explosion killed 18 people in Nigeria's southeastern Enugu state on Saturday, the national road safety agency said, a week after another incident left about a 100 residents dead in the north of the country.
Exploded Fuel Tankers: Nigerians Being Roasted On Roads, Southeast Senators Mourn
The South East Senate Caucus has bemoaned the recent explosion of fuel tankers in Niger and Enugu States, expressing sadness that Nigerians are being roasted on the nation’s roads due to avoidable accidents.
Niger Residents Scoop Oil From Another faulty Tanker Days After Explosion Killed 96
Just two days after over 90 people were burnt to death in a tanker explosion that also left scores injured in Niger State, residents massed around another fallen truck in another community.The fresh incident occurred in Bida town on Monday.
Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion death toll rises to 86, with 55 others injured
The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86, the country’s emergency response ...
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Tanker explosion: Obi calls for implementation of safety measures as 73 die in Niger
Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last election, Mr Peter Obi has called ...
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‘Heartbreaking’: Peter Obi Condemns Niger State Petrol Tanker Explosion
Peter Obi has condemned the Niger State petrol tanker explosion, calling for stricter safety measures to prevent recurrent ...
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FG probes Niger tanker explosion as death toll hits 86
She said: “I received with sadness the news of the fuel tanker explosion which occurred on Saturday, 18th January at the Dikko Junction, Niger state where several lives were lost and many ...
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Niger tanker explosion death toll rises to 98, 69 injured – NSEMA
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed that 98 people lost their lives in the tanker explosion that occurred over the weekend at Dikko Junction, Gurara Local ...
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Enugu Tanker Explosion, One Incident Too Many, Tinubu Laments
President Bola Tinubu has lamented the prevalence of tanker fire explosions in parts of the country, cautioning drivers hauling fuel products to be more careful. In a statement by his Special Adviser ...
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Atiku, Governor Mbah Mourn Victims of Deadly Tanker Explosion in Enugu
Former VP Atiku and Governor Mbah have mourned victims of the deadly fuel tanker explosion that killed 18 in Enugu.