Tag: Explosion

The Nigerian Army announced the explosion on its X handle on Monday evening.

The army confirmed the death of one person from the explosion, as previously reported by PREMIUM TIMES.

A witness, Jegede Taiwo, said the first explosion occurred around noon, killing a scavenger who was trying to break a ...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that six people died and 25 others were injured in the accident.

The incident occurred when a fully loaded gas tanker fell while trying to access the expressway.

This makes it the fourth explosion — as documented here — in less than a month in Niger State alone.

The explosion occurred Sunday morning as miners resumed work at the site.

Witnesses say residents stole huge amounts of groundnut oil dripping from the tanker.

The FCT Emergency Management Department said those injured were promptly evacuated to Kubwa General Hospital and Gwagwalada Specialist Hospital for ...

The south-west region of Nigeria experienced a series of notable events over the past year that sparked national reflection on ...

Emergency and security personnel, including the police bomb disposal squad, have arrived at the explosion scene while the injured victims ...

The incident occurred Sunday evening at a gas refilling shop, causing significant damage to nearby buildings.

The police have confirmed the development.

The death toll rose to 170 on Friday, three days after the incident

Though no casualties were recorded, two adult males are said to have been severely burnt and rushed to the Lagos ...

President Tinubu assured the people of Ogun State, particularly the victims of this harrowing incident, of his fervent support in ...

“Preliminary investigation shows that the accident was due to an act of negligence from the company,” the Chairperson, Special Task ...

Atiku advocates that mechanisms be put in place for the transitioning to a much safer mode of transporting petroleum products, ...

The explosion occurred along Eleme section of the East-West Road in the state at about 7:30 p.m.

The prosecutor, Michael Ojeah, charged the defendants with offences bordering on conspiracy, use of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, ...

“At present, 18 people have been hospitalised.''

The explosion occurred on Thursday when a welder and his two apprentices were working on a fuel tank.

Five vandals were killed during a pipeline explosion on Tuesday in the state.

"They went for their normal pipeline vandalism when the incident occurred," the police in Imo said.

"Failure to comply with the provisions of the executive order shall constitute an offence and shall be punishable by the ...