At least 18 have died after a tanker carrying gasoline exploded in ...
1 day ago · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — 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, laden with gasoline, lost control and rammed into 17 vehicles, and burst into flames ...
Gasoline tanker truck blast kills at least 85 in Nigeria | CNN
Jan 19, 2025 · 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 ...
At least 18 have died after a tanker carrying gasoline exploded in ...
1 day ago · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 18 people died and 10 others were injured in southern Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, officials said. Jan. 26, 2025 1 min read
2025 Suleja fuel tanker explosion - Wikipedia
On 18 January 2025, a fuel tanker carrying roughly 60,000 liters of petrol overturned at the Dikko junction near Suleja, Niger State, northern Nigeria, where after crashing local residents gathered to collect spilled fuel.The fuel promptly caused an explosion which killed 98 people and injured another 69, including at least 52 critically. [1]
Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion kills at least 70 people ...
Jan 18, 2025 · ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 70 people have died in north-central Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, the country’s emergency response agency said. 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.
Nigerian gasoline tanker explosion death toll rises to 86, with 55 ...
Jan 19, 2025 · 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 ...
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.
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...
Fire kills 153 people after fuel tanker crash in Nigeria - BBC
Oct 17, 2024 · An overturned fuel tanker exploded on Tuesday night in northern Nigeria, killing at least 153 people who had rushed to the scene of the accident to collect leaking petrol, officials say.
2024 Majiya fuel tanker explosion - Wikipedia
On 15 October 2024, a fuel tanker exploded in Majiya, Jigawa State, Nigeria, killing 209 people and injuring 124 others. [1] [2] [3] [4]