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Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion death toll rises to 86

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 on Sunday. The blast happened in the early hours of Saturday near the Suleja area of Niger state after individuals attempted to transfer gasoline from a crashed oil tanker into another truck

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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.

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Nigeria: Govt Probes Niger Tanker Explosion As Death Toll Hits 86

The Federal government has set up a committee of stakeholders to unravel the remote and immediate cause of Saturday's Petrol Tanker accident at Dikko Junction, Dikko-Maje Minna road, Gurara Local Government,

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Nigeria and the Tankers of Death

Another day, another fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria. The opening month of the year is only just hurtling to a close, but already Nigeria is harvesting death in numbers. Niger State is in the news, ...

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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.