First Lady condoles Governor Fubara, victims’ families over fuel tanker explosion
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The First lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has commiserated with Gov. Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State and the families of victims […]
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Tinubu mourns victims of fuel tanker explosion in Rivers
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has extended condolences to bereaved families of victims of petrol tanker explosion in Rivers State. It […]
2 die as fuel tanker explodes along Abakaliki–Afikpo highway
Two persons have lost their lives in a fuel-laden tanker explosion on Abakaliki–Onueke-Afikpo Expressway in Ebonyi. Mr Igwe Nnabuife, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety […]
Fuel tanker explosion razes many houses, worship centre in Benin
Several houses, including a worship centre, were on Thursday evening, was gutted by fire at Owan community in Ovia South West local government area, near […]
Fuel tanker explosion leaves 17 persons injured in Libya
A fuel tank exploded in a massive blast in the southern Libyan city of Sebha late on Tuesday, injuring 17 people, the health ministry said […]
Sierra Leone declares 3-day national mourning after deadly fuel tanker explosion
Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has declared three days of national mourning from Monday to Wednesday for the 108 lives lost in a fuel […]
Tanker explosion: UN mourns with Sierra Leone, pledges support
UN has commiserated with the government and people of Sierra Leone over the explosion of a petroleum tanker in Freetown. UN Secretary-General António Guterres, joined […]
President Buhari condoles with people, govt. of S/Leone over fuel tanker deaths
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari says the sympathies of the entire nation are with the government and people of Sierra Leone, following […]
UPDATE: Tragedy as 99 killed in fuel tanker blast in Sierra Leone
At least 99 people were killed and more than 100 injured in the capital of Sierra Leone late on Friday when a fuel tanker exploded […]
Many killed as fuel tanker explodes in Sierra Leone
A fuel tanker exploded late Friday in Freetown, capital of Sierra Leone, leaving large casualties. Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, mayor of the capital, confirmed the accident on […]