Former northern senator narrowly escapes as tanker explosion kills over 80 in Niger
Senator Shehu Sani has narrated how he escaped the petrol tanker explosion that killed over 80 people in Niger state The former Kaduna Central Senator said the tragic incident occurred a few minutes after he and some other persons passed the Dikko junction According to Sani,
IGP warns against traffic negligence after Niger tanker explosion
In his message, Egbetokun urged transport operators and members of the public to act responsibly to ensure road safety.
Sanwo-Olu Mourns Victims Of Niger Tanker Explosion
Olu, has expressed his heartfelt condolences following the tragic loss of lives in a fuel tanker explosion on Saturday at Dikko Junction along the Abuja-Kaduna highway in the Gurara Local
Tinubu sends major message to Nigerians after Niger tanker explosion killed over 80 people, many injured
President Bola Tinubu mourns the loss of over 80 lives in a tragic fuel tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger StateThe President orders immediate medical support for the injured and directs security and road safety agencies to implement measures to prevent future incidentsTinubu calls for public caution around accident sites involving fuel tankers and initiates a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of scooping fuel from overturned vehiclesState House,
Niger tanker explosion: IGP Egbetokun directs commissioners to strengthen MTDs
IGP Kayode Egbetokun has directed all State Commissioners of Police to strengthen their Motor Traffic Divisions (MTDs)
Many killed in Niger petrol tanker explosion
The tragedy happened off the Abuja/Kaduna Highway at Dikko Junction in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State.
UPDATED: Tanker Explosion Kills 60 In Niger
A tanker explosion at about 10am on Saturday morning at Dikko Junction on the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway in Gurara local government area of Niger State, has
Niger tanker explosion: CAN commiserates with Gov Bago, victims’ families
The Niger State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has on Sunday commiserated with the state governor, Umaru Bago and the people of the state over the tragic fuel tanker explosion that claimed several lives in Dikko junction, around the Abuja-Kaduna expressway on Saturday.
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
Fuel tanker explosion kills dozens of people in Nigeria
The tanker overturned and spilled its contents in the Suleja area of North Central Niger state on Saturday. It exploded moments after people began scooping up fuel, killing dozens and leaving 25 others injured,
NGF chairman visits scene of petrol tanker explosion in Niger State
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, on Saturday visited the site of a petrol tanker explosion in Dikko, Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State.
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Niger Petrol Tanker Explosion: Death toll reaches 73 – NEMA
Mr Isah, the head of the NEMA operational office in Minna, covering Niger and Kwara states, said 73 bodies have been counted.
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FRSC chief calls for urgent safety reforms amid Niger tanker explosion
Every life lost to preventable tanker explosions is one too many. We must do everything in our power to protect our ...
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Tinubu Mourns Niger Tanker Explosion Victims, Orders Enhanced Safety Measures
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the fuel tanker explosion, which caused the death of over 80 people, ...
Nigeria Tanker Truck Blast Toll Rises To 86
The death toll from the explosion of a petrol tanker truck in Nigeria that killed people rushing to gather fuel has risen to 86, emergency services said Sunday.
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FG to kick off Lagos-Abuja high-speed train project by February 2025
The Federal Government(FG) is set to launch the Lagos-Abuja Super Highway/High-speed Train Project by February 2025, barring ...
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Court hands 32-yr-old Niger man life imprisonment for killing, dismembering father
He was alleged to have stabbed his father, dismembered the body, packed it into a polythene bag, and dumped it beside Tagwai ...
Nigeria admitted as a partner country of the BRICS bloc
ABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, according to ...
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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 ...