Tag: Tanker explosion
Fuel tanker explodes in Lagos
A diesel tanker exploded at the Ojota inward interchange in the early hours of Monday morning after it crashed.
The incident, confirmed by the Lagos...
20 injured as petrol tanker explodes in Kaduna
About 20 persons have sustained various degrees of injuries following a tanker explosion at a petrol station in the Rigasa area of Kaduna State.
This...
Many trapped as oil tankers explode in Ijora, Lagos
Several persons have been trapped following multiple-tanker accidents which occurred at SIFAX, inward Costain facility, in Ijora area of Lagos State, on Thursday night.
Permanent...
Five dead in Delta tanker explosion – Police
The Delta State Police Command says five persons have been confirmed dead with properties including eight buses, two tankers, five trailers, two cars, and...
Explosion claims 15 fuel scoopers in Ondo
A tanker explosion in the commercial town of Ore, Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State on Sunday evening, claimed about 15 lives.
Some residents...
No casualties recorded in Abuja tanker explosion — Police
The FCT Police Command says no casualties were recorded in the tanker explosion at Gwagwa on Friday.
A tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) was...
Fuel tanker explodes at Ilorin filling station
A fuel tanker exploded on Saturday evening at a filling station in Ilorin, Kwara State, while discharging petrol.
The incident occurred at about 2205hrs at...
Two die as tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Two people have been confirmed dead as a fuel-laden tanker exploded along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the early hours of Wednesday.
Reports claim that the...
Five burnt to death as tanker explodes on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
Five persons were burnt beyond recognition in the early hours of Wednesday, after a petrol tanker exploded on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
The incident reportedly occurred...
Many feared dead in Benue tanker explosion
A tanker explosion in Oshigbudu, Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State has resulted in the death of many residents of the community.
The explosion...
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