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Fuel tanker blast kills 18 in southern Nigeria

Several killed in Nigeria fuel tank explosion 1 week after 98 died

The explosion occurred barely a week after 98 people died in a tanker explosion in northern Niger State. Anadolu reported that Nigeria has experienced 172 oil tanker accidents and 1,896 deaths since 2009. 2024 saw the highest death toll, with 266 fatalities.

Reuters · 20h

Fuel tanker blast kills 18 in Nigeria's south east

A fuel tanker truck explosion killed 18 people in Nigeria's southeastern Enugu state on Saturday, the national road safety agency said, a week after another incident left about a 100 residents dead in the north of the country.

Associated Press · 7d

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.

Houston Chronicle · 17h

At least 18 have died after a tanker carrying gasoline exploded in southern Nigeria

At least 18 people died and 10 others were injured in southern Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, officials said. The accident happened along the Enugu-Onitsha expressway in the southeastern state of Enugu after the tanker,

Nigerian Tribune on MSN20h

How I escaped tanker explosion that killed my two children, two relations ―Businessman

Fifty-year-old businessman, Alhaji Hamza Badamasi, narrowly escaped death when a tanker explosion occurred at Diko community in Gurara LGA of Niger State recently. In this interview with ADELOWO ...

businessday21h

Tanker explosion in Enugu kills 18, Atiku and Mbah express grief

A petrol tanker explosion along the Ugwu Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway claimed 18 lives, leaving several ...

The Punch on MSN1h

Tinubu mourns Enugu tanker explosion victims

President Bola Tinubu, on Sunday, condoled with the government and the people of Enugu State over the fuel tanker explosion, which resulted in the loss of lives on Saturday.The President also directed ...

Vanguard14h

Enugu fuel tanker explosion: Okezie Kalu mourns victims, condoles with state Govt

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has urged the federal government to take ...

Death toll in Nigeria gas tanker explosion rises to 98

The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 98, the country’s emergency response ...

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Latest Nigeria Petrol Tanker Accident Kills 18

Eighteen people were killed in a truck accident in south-eastern Nigeria, authorities said on Sunday, a week after a petrol tanker explosion left at least 98 dead.

Arise22h

Atiku, Governor Mbah Mourn Victims of Deadly Tanker Explosion in Enugu

Former VP Atiku and Governor Mbah have mourned victims of the deadly fuel tanker explosion that killed 18 in Enugu.

LEADERSHIP Newspaper12h

Deputy Speaker Kalu Mourns Victims Of Enugu Tanker Explosion

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Kalu has expressed deep sadness over the fuel tanker ...

Vanguard8h

Kalu mourns victims of tanker explosion, condoles with Enugu state govt

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu is saddened by the tragic fuel tanker explosion that occurred on in Ugwu Oyeama, Enugu State.

Nigerian Tribune on MSN18h

Mbah visits tanker explosion scene, tasks FRSC on enforcement of anti-spill locks

Mbah, who was at the Ugwu-Onyeama scene of the accident for an on-the-spot assessment, said the government had already swung ...

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