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Regulatory failures, economic desperation fuel fatal tanker explosions in Nigeria

ON January 20, 2025, a gasoline tanker accident led to an explosion that claimed at least 86 lives near...

FG bans 60,000-litre tankers from roads to curb crashes

THE Federal Government has announced a ban on fuel tankers carrying 60,000 litres of petroleum products on Nigerian roads,...
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Death toll hits 86 in Niger petrol tanker explosion

THE death toll in the  fatal petrol tanker explosion at Dikko junction in Niger State has  risen to 86. The...

Tanker explosion claims 90 lives in Jigawa

AT least 90 lives have been lost in a petrol tanker explosion that occurred in Majiya Town, Taura Local...
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Five dead, many injured in Rivers tanker explosion

FIVE people have been confirmed dead and several injured in an inferno after a tanker exploded on the East-West...

Tanker explosion kills 13 people in Jos – Police

THE Plateau State Police Command has confirmed that 13 persons lost their lives while 28 shops were damaged in...
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