Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion death toll rises to 86, with 55 ...
16 hours ago · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — 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 ...
Gasoline tanker truck blast kills at least 85 in Nigeria | CNN
1 day ago · 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 ...
‘Heartbreaking’: 86 killed in Nigeria tanker explosion
1 day ago · A fuel tanker explosion in Niger State in northern Nigeria has killed 86 people and injured dozens, the country’s national emergency agency said. The blast happened in the early hours of ...
Fuel tanker explosion kills dozens of people in Nigeria - MSN
Two weeks ago, a fuel tanker involved in a crash exploded in the oil-rich Delta state, killing at least five people, and at least 153 people died in an explosion while trying to collect leaking ...
2025 Suleja fuel tanker explosion - Wikipedia
1 day ago · The explosion took place around 9:00 a.m. WAT at the Dikko junction along the major highway connecting Nigeria's federal capital of Abuja to Kaduna.According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State leader Kumar Tsukwam, the incident began when a tanker truck carrying gasoline overturned, spilling its contents. Local residents including children who …
Nigeria: Fuel tanker explosion kills at least 70 - DW
2 days ago · Nigeria: Fuel tanker explosion kills at least 70 01/18/2025 January 18, 2025. At least 70 people have died after a gasoline tanker truck overturned and exploded, authorities said, with some of the ...
Toll rises to 153 from Nigeria fuel tanker explosion - CNN
Oct 16, 2024 · The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has risen to at least 153, with another 100 people injured, police told CNN Thursday.
Gas tanker explosion kills more than 140 people and injures …
Oct 17, 2024 · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — More than 140 people, including children, were killed in Nigeria when an overturned gasoline tanker truck exploded in flames while they tried to scoop up fuel, emergency services said Wednesday. Dozens more were injured.
How did as many as 140 people die in one of Nigeria’s deadliest tanker …
Oct 17, 2024 · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities have announced measures to correct lapses that resulted in the deaths of more than 140 people in an explosion on Wednesday as they were trying to scoop up fuel from an overturned fuel tanker in one of the deadliest road accidents ever in the West African nation.
Nigeria gasoline tanker explosion kills more than 140 people - NPR
Oct 16, 2024 · ABUJA, Nigeria — More than 140 people, including children, were killed in Nigeria when an overturned gasoline tanker truck exploded in flames while they tried to scoop up fuel, emergency...