The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said most of the victims, a majority were burnt beyond recognition. Fuel ...

A fuel tanker explosion in Niger State in northern Nigeria has killed 86 people and injured dozens, the country’s national ...

Kumar Tsukwam, the Niger State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), gave the update on the accident.About 60 bodies have been recovered from the scene of a petrol tanker explosion ...

A fuel-laden tanker burst into flames in Niger state, northcentral Nigeria, on Saturday, January 18, sending shockwaves ...

At least 70 people were killed and more injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, ...

Tsukwam said a truck carrying 60,000 litres of gasoline had an accident around 10:00 am (0900 GMT) at the Dikko junction on ...

A petrol tanker truck exploded after flipping over in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who had gathered to take ...

The blast took place in the early hours of Saturday morning after a group of people attempted to move fuel from one tanker ...

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, ...

Tsukwam said those who went to scoop fuel were engulfed by the flames just as those who went to rescue them were also ...

Niger State's Federal Road Safety Corps says scores of others were injured collecting spilled oil from the tanker ...

MAIDUGURI: A petrol tanker truck exploded after flipping over in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who had gathered to take the spilt fuel, the national road safety authority said. “The ...