Tanker explodes and k!lls 28-year-old welder in Kaduna
A tragic accident in Kaduna claimed the life of a 28-year-old welder, Kabir Usman, when the tanker he was fixing suddenly exploded while he was inside its compartment. The explosion happened in Tafa town, along the Abuja-Kaduna expressway, within Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Ahmad Bunkau, a local resident, confirmed the incident, recalling […]
Tanker explosion kills one, injures three in Lagos
A tragic tanker explosion on the Otedola Bridge in Lagos has claimed one life and left three others with severe burns. The accident happened on Tuesday when a tanker carrying petrol caught fire, causing panic among residents and motorists. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), confirmed the casualties. […]
Enugu/Onitsha Expressway: Works minister wants MTN to commit N15bn monthly
The Federal Ministry of Works has asked MTN to invest N15 billion each month for the next 10 months to speed up the completion of the Enugu/Onitsha Expressway. This request comes after a devastating tanker explosion at the Ugwu Onyeama section of the road, which caused several deaths. The Ministry made it clear that if […]
Many killed as tanker explodes in Niger state
On the morning of Saturday, January 18, a devastating tanker explosion occurred in Dikko, a town in Gurara Local Government Area, Niger State. The incident has left a trail of sorrow and devastation, claiming the lives of many people, including women and children. The tragedy began when a petrol-laden tanker fell and spilled fuel on […]
Residents Extract Fuel from Fallen Tanker in Cross River, Ignoring Dangers
In a troubling incident in Akamkpa, Cross River State, locals were seen scooping fuel from a fallen tanker. A viral video shows people filling various containers, such as jerry cans, with the fuel, despite the serious dangers involved in this practice. One concerned man in a car attempted to warn them about the risks, but […]
Fuel Tanker Explosion in Abuja Leaves Many Injured
On Monday night, a tragic incident occurred in Maitama, Abuja, when a fuel tanker exploded, resulting in numerous injuries and widespread panic among residents. The explosion took place along Shehu Shagari Way, a busy area of the federal capital, and also impacted passengers traveling in a nearby commercial vehicle. The explosion happened after the tanker […]
Tanker Explosion in Minna Kills 30 People, Burns 50 Cattle
A tragic accident occurred in Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State, where a tanker explosion claimed the lives of over 30 people. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, September 8, 2024, around 12:30 am, along the Lapai-Agaie road, about 2 kilometers away from Dendo Community. The disaster took place when a […]