Tag: PETROL TANKER
Mother, child killed in Abeokuta petrol tanker explosion
A mother and her child were burnt beyond recognition on Sunday at Lafenwa, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital when a petrol-laden tanker exploded.
Sector commander of...
Petrol tanker explodes in Lagos
A suspected petrol tanker has gone up in flames at Toyota bus-stop inwards Mile 2 along Oshodi/Apapa Expressway, Lagos.
Emergency response teams including the federal...
Petrol tanker explosion kills 6, razes 30 houses in Kwara
At least six persons have been killed in a petrol tanker explosion on Wednesday morning in Jebba, Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State.
It...
Petrol tanker explodes near Adekunle Ajasin University
A petrol tanker exploded on Friday along Ikare/Akungba road in Ondo State near the main gate of Adekunle Ajasin University.
Eyewitnesses say the explosion began...
Tanker crash: FG to ban import of trucks over 10 years...
The Federal Government has met with officials of the Major Oil Marketers of Nigeria (MOMAN) and the National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO)...
Islamic cleric loses 6 children as Kogi mourns victims of tanker...
An Islamic cleric Idris Yusuf lost six children in the petrol tanker explosion on Wednesday at Felele along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway.
The tanker belonging to...
Lokoja tanker explosion death toll rises to 23
Twenty-three persons have now been confirmed dead in the petrol tanker fire explosion on Wednesday at Felele along the Lokoja-Abuja Highway.
It was gathered that...
Primary school pupil, 9 others dead as tanker explodes in Lokoja
A primary school pupil died on Wednesday alongside nine persons after a petrol tanker exploded at Felele area of Lokoja, Kogi State capital.
It was...
Woman dies as petrol tanker falls in Lagos
A woman has died after a petrol tanker fell on Friday morning around the Nigerian Army Signal Barracks in Mile 2 area of Lagos.
The...
Petrol tanker hits Niger Bridge, spills content
A petrol tanker has hit the rail of River Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, spilling its contents.
The tanker was attempting to make a...