Niger tanker explosion death toll rises to 86, with 55 injured
The death toll from Saturday's petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Niger State, Nigeria, has risen to 86, with 55 others injured and undergoing treatment, officials confirmed on Sunday. Abdullahi Baba-Arah,
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 treatment.
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: Tinubu, Buhari, others mourn as death toll hits 86
The death toll in the petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction near Suleja in Niger State has risen to 86, with 55 persons injured
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,
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.
Fuel tanker explosion: Niger death toll hits 86, 55 injured
The death toll from the petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State, on Saturday has risen to 86, while 55 people were
Nigerian govt mourns victims of Niger tanker explosion
The Federal Government has mourned the victims of petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State, expressing condolences to the government and people of the state.
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Death toll in Nìger tanker explosion rises to 86
The death toll in the Dikko tanker explosion has risen to 86, with 80 of the victims buried in a mass grave. Alhaji Abdullahi ...
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Nigeria oil tanker blast toll rises to 86
“The final death toll from the tanker explosion is 86,” said Ibrahim Audu Husseini, spokesman for the National Emergency ...
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Suleja tanker explosion: FG directs evacuation of victims to tertiary medical centres
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has announced that the Federal Government has directed ...
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Nigeria: Death Toll in Nigeria Tanker Truck Blast Rises to 86
A total of 86 people have died after a petrol tanker truck overturned and exploded in Niger state. Most of the victims were impoverished local residents who had rushed to scoop up the spilled petrol, ...
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‘A Tragic Loss’: Sanwo-Olu comforts Niger over fatal tanker blast
In a statement released on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, Governor Sanwo-Olu ...
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Bago bans heavy-duty trucks on Dikko bridge after Niger tanker explosion
Umar Bago, the governor of Niger state, has prohibited heavy-duty trucks from using the one-way route through Dikko Bridge ...
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After 262 Deaths, Tinubu Gives Fresh Directive Against Scooping Petrol From Fallen Tankers
President Bola Tinubu has issued new directives after a fuel tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Gurara Local Government Area ...