Tinubu sends major message to Nigerians after Niger tanker explosion killed over 80 people, many injured
President Bola Tinubu expresses deep sorrow over the tragic fuel tanker explosion in Niger that killed over 80 people and left many others injured.
First Lady Mourns Victims Of Niger Tanker Explosion
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has expressed deep sadness over the tragic fuel tanker explosion that occurred on Saturday, January 18, at
Gov Inuwa mourns victims of Niger tanker explosion
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors' Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Sunday, expressed profound
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,
Niger Explosion: Federal Fire Service warns tanker drivers
Every life is precious, and we must do everything in our power to protect our citizens,” the Fire Service chief said.
Tinubu mourns victims of Niger tanker explosion
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the fuel tanker explosion, which caused the death of over 80 people
60 perish in Niger petrol tanker explosion
No fewer than 60 people have died in a petrol tanker explosion that occurred at Dikko in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State.
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.
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 Truck Blast Kills at Least 70 in Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least 70 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, spilling fuel that exploded, the country's national emergency agency said.
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.
Niger journalist held after channel suspended, association says
A major journalist in Niger was in custody Saturday, an association said, a day after the private TV channel he runs was ...
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Tragic weekend in Niger as 70 burnt scooping petrol from crashed tanker
Suddenly, the tanker began to spill fuel and when people saw the fuel, they rushed to the fallen tanker to scoop the fuel. It ...
An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger’s Agadez city, authorities say
An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said ...
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Niger tanker explosion: IGP orders CPs to fortify their Motor Traffic Divisions
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, has directed Commissioners of Police (CPs) to strengthen the Motor Traffic Divisions (MTDs) in their state commands alongside other traffic ...
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Nigeria holds mass funeral as tanker explosion death toll rises to 86
A mass funeral has been held for the victims of Saturday's gasoline tanker explosion in Nigeria's north-central state of Niger, local authorities said on Sunday, while confirming that the death toll ...
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Tanker Explosions: JNI Tasks Federal Gov’t On Safety Of Fuel Transportation
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar-led Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has called on the Federal Government to ...
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Tanker explosion: FRSC boss condoles victims, calls for safety compliance
Shehu Mohammed has expressed his condolences to the families affected by the fuel tanker explosion at Dikko junction in Niger ...
Four Moroccan truck drivers disappear on Burkina-Niger border
Four Moroccan truck drivers went missing on Saturday as they crossed the restive border area between Burkina Faso and Niger, a source from the Moroccan embassy in Burkina Faso and a Moroccan transport ...