Nigeria Fuel Tanker Explosion

Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 85 in Nigeria
The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86, the country’s emergency response agency said on Sunday.
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,
Fuel tanker explosion kills dozens of people in Nigeria
A tanker has exploded after crashing in Nigeria, killing 77 people who had rushed to collect fuel from the scene, authorities say.The tanker overturned and spilled its contents in the Suleja area of North Central Niger state on Saturday.
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.
More than 70 killed, dozens injured in Nigeria fuel tanker explosion
More than 70 were killed and dozens more were injured in a fuel tanker fire and explosion along a highway in central Nigeria, authorities said Saturday.
Petrol tanker explosion in Nigeria claims over 60 lives
A devastating explosion from an overturned petrol tanker in northern Nigeria claimed the lives of at least 60 people on Saturday, leaving several others injured, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).
Nigeria: Niger Tanker Explosion - Senators, Obi, Others Rage As Death Toll Hits 96
SENATORS of the 19 Northern states, Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, and others, yesterday, raged as the death toll of Saturday's petrol tanker accident at Dikko Junction,
Death toll of Nigeria gasoline tanker explosion rises to 98
ABUJA, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of an explosion from a crashed gasoline tanker in central Nigeria over the weekend has risen to 98, after 12 seriously injured victims succumbed in hospital, local authorities said.
Nigeria Tanker Blast Death Toll Rises To 98: Rescuers
Nigerian rescuers on Monday raised the toll from the explosion of a petrol tanker truck that killed people rushing to gather fuel from 86 to 98.
Nigeria Death Toll From Fuel Truck Blast Reaches 98
The death toll from a weekend fuel truck blast in Nigeria has reached 98 after more bodies were recovered from the wreckage on Monday, the head of the regional emergency agency said, adding 69 people were receiving treatment in hospital.
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 ...
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‘Heartbreaking’: 86 killed in Nigeria tanker explosion
A fuel tanker explosion in Niger State in northern Nigeria has killed 86 people and injured dozens, the country’s national emergency agency said. The blast happened in the early hours of ...
Nigeria Tanker Blast Death Toll Rises To 98
Nigerian rescuers on Monday raised the toll from the explosion of a petrol tanker truck that killed people rushing to gather fuel from 86 to 98.
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PDP blames economic hardship, poor infrastructure for Niger tanker explosion tragedy
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has attributed the tragic tanker explosion at Dikko Junction along the Dikko-Maje Minna ...