President Bola Tinubu expresses deep sorrow over the tragic fuel tanker explosion in Niger that killed over 80 people and left many others injured.
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,
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
A major journalist in Niger was in custody Saturday, an association said, a day after the private TV channel he runs was suspended following a report critical of the military-led regime. Seyni Amadou, editor in chief of Canal 4 TV, has been arrested, said CAP-Medias-Niger, which represents media workers in the country.
The death toll from the petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State, on Saturday has risen to 86, while 55 people were
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the fuel tanker explosion, which caused the death of over 80 people
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors' Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Sunday, expressed profound
Suddenly, the tanker began to spill fuel and when people saw the fuel, they rushed to the fallen tanker to scoop the fuel. It was then I heard the explosion. So many people were there when the tanker exploded.
Every life is precious, and we must do everything in our power to protect our citizens,” the Fire Service chief said.
Kumar Tsukwam, the Niger State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), gave the update on the accident.
No fewer than 60 people have died in a petrol tanker explosion that occurred at Dikko in Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State.
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 management agencies. Egbetokun said adherence will ensure strict compliance and enforcement of established protocols and traffic regulations on highways.