Nnadi emphasised that Nigeria had lost many lives due to patrol tanker explosions and stated that the Government must take decisive action to address this issue. He voiced his concerns during a visit ...

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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. The truck carrying 60,000 litres ...

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Explosions that kill dozens who converge on crashed tanker trucks to scoop up spilled fuel have been common for years in Nigeria, and the problem is only becoming worse. The National Emergency ...

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 on Sunday. The truck carrying 60,000 litres of ...

LAGOS - 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. The truck carrying 60,000 ...

This has led many to risk their lives to recover fuel during tanker truck accidents. In October last year, more than 170 people died in a similar incident in Jigawa State, in northern Nigeria.

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 using a generator.

Similarly, on September 8, 2024, at least 48 people were killed when a tanker truck collided with another vehicle at Agaie-Lapai Road, in Niger State, which resulted in an explosion. About 24 ...