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 agency said
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).
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 reckless driving. The lawmaker said this in her condolence message to the government and people of Niger State following the tanker explosion the led to death of scores of residents.
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.
Death toll in Nigeria gas tanker explosion rises to 98
The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 98, the country's emergency response agency said.
Nigeria: 60 Confirmed Dead in Niger Petrol Tanker Explosion
Kumar Tsukwam, the Niger State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), gave the update on the accident.
Nigeria Tanker Blast Death Toll Reaches 98
A gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has now claimed 98 lives, according to the country's emergency response agency. The event occurred early Saturday near Suleja in Niger state. It happened as individuals tried to transfer gasoline from a crashed tanker to another vehicle using a generator,
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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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Atiku Haske Organisation Condoles With Victims, Niger Govt Over Tanker Explosion
Atiku Haske Organization has mourned the victims of the weekend’s tanker explosion that claimed several lives at Dikko Junction in Niger state.
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Nigeria: 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.
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Niger Govt Mourns As Petrol Tanker Explodes, Claims Lives
Niger State Government has mourned the death of many residents that were killed in an explosion that occurred at Dikko ...
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Niger Tanker Explosion: PDP, MaiBasira Mourn, Demand Inquest
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has mourned the tragic petrol tanker explosion that resulted in the death of over 85 Nigerians with many injured at Dikko ...
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Tanker explosion claims over 50 lives in Niger state
No fewer than 50 persons lost their lives in a petrol tanker explosion on Saturday along Dikko-Maje road opposite Badeggi fuelling station in Suleja local government area of Niger. Mr Kumar ...
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After 400 deaths, FG jerks to life, plans awareness campaigns on tanker explosions
A recent fuel tanker explosion in Suleja, Niger State, reignited concerns over the recurring tragedies caused by fuel scooping in Nigeria. With over 98 lives lost in the latest incident, and almost ...
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Niger Fuel Explosion: N112m Will Be Spent On 16 Victims In 1 Week – Teaching Hospital
The University of Abuja Teaching Hospital has revealed that N112 million will be spent on the treatment of 16 victims of the recent fuel tanker explosion in ...