Tinubu sends major message to Nigerians after Niger tanker explosion killed over 80 people, many injured
President Bola Tinubu mourns the loss of over 80 lives in a tragic fuel tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger StateThe President orders immediate medical support for the injured and directs security and road safety agencies to implement measures to prevent future incidentsTinubu calls for public caution around accident sites involving fuel tankers and initiates a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of scooping fuel from overturned vehiclesState House,
Minister Mourns Niger Tanker Explosion Victims
Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, expressed his heartfelt condolences to the Niger State government and
Niger Explosion: Federal Fire Service warns tanker drivers
Every life is precious, and we must do everything in our power to protect our citizens,” the Fire Service chief said.
Former northern senator narrowly escapes as tanker explosion kills over 80 in Niger
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,
Tinubu orders urgent care for Niger tanker explosion victims
The Federal Government has directed the immediate transfer of victims of the recent tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Suleja, Niger State, to tertiary health facilities for advanced medical care.
Niger govt provides medical care for tanker explosion victims
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago via the Niger State Health Team has swiftly implemented measures to provide urgent medical care to
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
Fuel Tanker Truck Blast Kills at Least 70 in Nigeria
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least 70 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, spilling fuel that exploded, the country's national emergency agency said.
Tinubu mourns victims of Niger tanker explosion
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the fuel tanker explosion, which caused the death of over 80 people
More than 70 killed, dozens injured in Nigeria fuel tanker explosion
More than 70 were killed and dozens more were injured in a fuel tanker fire and explosion along a highway in central Nigeria, authorities said Saturday.
Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion kills at least 70 people, authorities say
The blast happened in the early hours of Saturday near the Suleja area of Niger state after individuals attempted to transfer gasoline from one tanker into another truck using a generator. The fuel transfer sparked the explosion,
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Nigeria: Niger Tanker Explosion Death Toll Hits 86, Tinubu, Others Mourn
The death toll in last Saturday's tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Gurara local government area of Niger state has increased to 86 people as some of the injured victims died while receiving ...
4 Moroccan truck drivers disappear on Burkina-Niger border
Three trucks, one carrying a spare driver, disappeared as they drove without an escort from Dori in Burkina Faso to Tera in ...
An Austrian woman has been kidnapped in Niger’s Agadez city, authorities say
An Austrian woman has been kidnapped by gunmen in Niger’s Agadez city, local residents and the Austrian Foreign Ministry said ...
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Lives too precious to be lost unnecessarily – Lokpobiri mourns victims of Niger tanker explosion
Heineken Lokpobiri, has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic tanker explosion at Dikko Junction along the ...
Niger journalist held after channel suspended, association says
A major journalist in Niger was in custody Saturday, an association said, a day after the private TV channel he runs was ...
Inflation Forces Nigeriens To Adapt What They Eat
At a Niamey market, mother of five Rakia Abdou haggles hard for a sack of rice, a staple out of reach for many in Niger due to record inflation.
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Tanker explosion: Abiodun commiserates with Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago
Ogun State governor and chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, Dapo Abiodun, has sympathised with the Niger State ...
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Niger tanker explosion: IGP orders CPs to fortify their Motor Traffic Divisions
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 ...