Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 70 in Nigeria | CNN
19 hours ago · Earlier, Kumar Tsukwam, the Federal Road Safety Corps sector commander for Niger state, said most of the victims were impoverished local residents who had rushed to scoop up the spilled petrol ...
Nigeria fuel tanker explosion kills 70 as crowd rushes to scoop fuel ...
1 day ago · "The death toll stands at 70 so far," Kumar Tsukwam, the head of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State, told AFP by telephone. Tsukwam said a truck carrying 60,000 litres of gasoline had an accident around 10:00 am (0900 GMT) at the Dikko junction on the road linking the federal capital Abuja to the northern city of Kaduna.
70 Killed In Nigeria As Petrol Tanker Explodes - NDTV.com
1 day ago · "The death toll stands at 70 so far," Kumar Tsukwam, the head of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State, told AFP by telephone. ... Tsukwam said a truck carrying 60,000 litres of ...
Niger: Tears as Fuel Tanker Explosion Kills 70 People, Details Emerge
1 day ago · A fuel tanker exploded after flipping over in Niger state on Saturday, January 18, killing 70 people who had scrambled to take the fuel; Top FRSC official, Kumar Tsukwam, disclosed that a truck carrying 60,000 litres of gasoline had an accident at about 10 am at the Dikko junction on the road linking Abuja to Kaduna state
Fuel explosion kills 70 in Nigeria as crowd 'scooped fuel' from ...
2 days ago · Kumar Tsukwam, from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), said most of the victims were local residents who had stopped to scoop up the spilled petrol after the truck overturned. At least 70 people have died after a petrol tanker exploded in north-central Nigeria, the country's emergency forces have said. The blast took place in the early hours ...
60 confirmed dead in Niger petrol tanker explosion - Premium Times
1 day ago · Kumar Tsukwam, the Niger State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), gave the update on the accident. Speaking to our correspondent, Mr Tsukwam said the tanker, with ...
70 killed in petrol tanker explosion in central Nigeria
1 day ago · “The death toll stands at 70 so far,” Kumar Tsukwam, the head of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State, told AFP by telephone. Tsukwam said a truck carrying 60,000 litres of gasoline had an accident Saturday around 10:00 am (0900 GMT) at the Dikko junction on the road linking the federal capital Abuja to the northern city of ...
70 killed in central Nigeria as fuel tanker explodes
1 day ago · “The death toll stands at 70 so far,” Kumar Tsukwam, the head of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State, told AFP by telephone. Tsukwam said a truck carrying 60,000 litres of ...
FRSC Confirms Over 50 Persons Dead In Petrol Tanker Explosion In …
2 days ago · The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Commander in Niger State, Mr. Kumar Tsukwam, confirmed the incident, which occurred when a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) fell, spilling its ...
Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 70 in Nigeria - Voice of America
1 day ago · Earlier, Kumar Tsukwam, the Federal Road Safety Corps sector commander for Niger state, said most of the victims were impoverished residents who had rushed to scoop up the spilled petrol after the ...