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Niger tanker explosion: Death toll hits 98

"More deaths have been recorded from the fire incident. The latest figure is now 98 deaths, 69 injured, and 20 shops burnt down

Premium Times · 2d

Horror in Pictures: The Niger tanker explosion that killed many

While the authorities pointed fingers at residents for igniting the fire as they tried to scoop up spilling fuel, the former blamed it on hardship.

AllAfrica.com · 3d

Nigeria: Niger Tanker Explosion Death Toll Hits 86, Tinubu, Others Mourn

The death toll in last Saturday's tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Gurara local government area of Niger state has increased to 86 people as some of the injured victims died while receiving treatment.

The Washington Post · 2d

Death toll in Nigeria gas tanker explosion rises to 98

The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 98, the country’s emergency response agency said

U.S. News & World Report · 3d

Nigeria Death Toll From Fuel Truck Blast Reaches 98

The death toll from a weekend fuel truck blast in Nigeria has reached 98 after more bodies were recovered from the wreckage on Monday, the head of the regional emergency agency said, adding 69 people were receiving treatment in hospital.

Barron's · 2d

Nigeria Tanker Blast Death Toll Rises To 98

Nigerian rescuers on Monday raised the toll from the explosion of a petrol tanker truck that killed people rushing to gather fuel from 86 to 98.

Daily Post Nigeria on MSN16h

Scam alert: Niger gov’t warns against fraudulent empowerment portal

The Niger State Government has issued a warning about a fraudulent online portal circulating on social media, falsely ...

businessday1d

Another tanker falls in Niger, residents rush to scoop oil again

Despite a deadly tanker explosion that killed over 90 people days earlier, residents in Bida town, Niger State, gathered ...

The Punch Newspapers on MSN2d

Niger takes over treatment of tanker fire victims

The Niger State Government has announced its decision to take over the cost of treatment of all the injured victims of ...

The Punch on MSN1d

NEMA distributes relief materials to Niger tanker explosion victims

In response to the tragic petrol tanker fire disaster at Dikko Junction in Niger State, the National Emergency Management ...

Junta-led Sahel states ready joint force of 5,000 troops, says minister

A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled ...

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Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali readies 5,000 troops for regional security operations

A combined force of 5,000 troops from Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon be deployed to address security challenges in ...

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West Africa's junta-led nations announce deployment of a joint force as extremist violence spikes

Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force that will soon be deployed in the restive Sahel region to face rising extr ...

4 Moroccan truck drivers disappear on Burkina-Niger border

Three trucks, one carrying a spare driver, disappeared as they drove without an escort from Dori in Burkina Faso to Tera in ...

Premium Times1d

Residents scoop oil as another tanker falls in Niger

Such incidents are common in Niger State. On 8 September 2024, more than 50 travellers died in a midnight tanker explosion ...

thenews-chronicle1h

How is Niger State Faring Educationally?

There is a prominent perception or assumption that the Nupe people, the major ethnic group in Niger State, are highly educated, particularly in Western education. My attention was recently drawn ...

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