Eyewitnesses said the explosion occurred when Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol, was being offloaded from the tanker ... of the disaster. The Niger State Sector Commander of the ...

Panic and tension gripped residents as a tanker loaded with Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) exploded in Kontagora, the headquarters of Kontagora Local Government Area in Niger State, on Sunday night.

It was not immediately clear how the explosion of the Trans-Niger Pipeline would impact the ... the government banned large fuel trucks after a spate of tanker explosions have caused hundreds ...

Transloading of gas from a gas tanker to a surface tank at Tasiu Gas Plant in Sabon Wuse area of Tafa Local Government, Niger State has led to an explosion, ...

Niger State Government has received N100 million as a redeemed pledge of the House of Representatives for the victims of the Dikko Junction tanker explosion. This is coming amid disquiet from the ...

Fire fighters try to put out raging fire on Thursday, July 4 2019. [Getty Images] A powerful explosion rocked the Trans-Niger Pipeline at Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State late ...

A tragic tanker explosion in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State has claimed the lives of seven people, leaving one person injured. The incident, which occurred around 6 p.m. Digital ...

There was pandemonium in Kontagora, Niger State, on Sunday when a petrol tanker exploded ... were yet to determine the cause of the explosion, but preliminary reports suggest a possible mechanical ...

the headquarters of Kontagora Local Government Area in Niger State, on Sunday night. According to reliable sources, the explosion occurred while the tanker was offloading its content into ...