Fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria claims 70 lives as people rush to ...
Jan 18, 2025 · Tsukwam said a truck carrying 60,000 litres of gasoline had an accident around 10:00 am (0900 GMT) at the Dikko junction on the road linking the federal capital Abuja to the northern city of...
Dikko Junction: Death toll rises to 86 in Niger tanker explosion
Jan 19, 2025 · Niger State, Nigeria — The death toll from the devastating tanker explosion at Dikko Junction near Suleja, Niger State, has risen to 86, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA).
'Heartbreaking': Niger business owners count losses after …
Jan 18, 2025 · The Dikko Junction tragedy has sparked calls for immediate reforms in fuel transportation safety and emergency response systems. Industry experts and advocacy groups are demanding a full investigation into regulatory oversights and stronger safety measures for transporting hazardous materials.
Niger: Fuel tanker explosion leaves 86 dead, 55 injured
Jan 19, 2025 · The death toll from the petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State, on Saturday has risen to 86, while 55 people were injured and taken to hospital.
50 Dead in Niger State Petrol Tanker Explosion at Dikko Junction
Jan 18, 2025 · A petrol tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Niger State has claimed at least 50 lives, with several injured. The accident occurred during fuel transfer operations, igniting a massive fire.
77 Persons Confirmed Dead In Niger Tanker Explosion
Jan 18, 2025 · In a devastating incident, seventy-seven lives were lost in a tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State. The tragic event, which occurred on Saturday, has plunged the community into...
Dikko Junction Inferno: 77 Dead in Nigeria’s Latest Tanker …
On January 18, 2025, a catastrophic tanker explosion at Dikko Junction along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway in Niger State resulted in the tragic loss of over 77 lives, with numerous others sustaining severe injuries.
Tanker Explosion At Dikko Junction Claim Lives, Destroy Property
Jan 18, 2025 · A tanker load of premium motor spirit (Petrol) had exploded this Saturday at about mid-day around Dikko junction on Abuja-Kaduna expressway claiming several lives. The petrol tanker was said to have exploded after a minor accident and some residents of the area went to scoop its content.
Niger Gov, Bago expresses sadness over fatal tanker explosion in Dikko …
Jan 18, 2025 · Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has expressed shock over a fatal tanker explosion that claimed several lives in Dikko junction, around the Abuja-Kaduna expressway.
Massive Tanker Explosion Claims Over 77 lives As Others Battle For ...
Jan 19, 2025 · A tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Gurara Local Government Area of Niger State has claimed the lives of 77 people, plunging the community into mourning. The incident occurred on Saturday, leaving residents devastated and raising concerns about safety on …
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