The tragic fuel tanker explosion in Niger State on October 21, 2025, has once again underscored the perilous state of road ...

At least 42 people have been killed in an oil tanker explosion in Nigeria's central Niger state after the vehicle skidded off the road and crashed, spilling fuel, an aid worker has told the BBC.

Barely a year after the Tanker explosion that killed over 100 people in Dikko junction in Niger state, another explosion has killed 35 people and injured several others at Essa on the Agaie- Baddegi ...

No fewer than 30 people were burnt beyond recognition while scooping petrol from a fallen tanker in Niger State. At least 40 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in the tragic incident.

The acrid smell of burnt rubber and charred bodies still lingers over the scorched stretch of the Bida-Badegi-Agaie Road; a grim testament to yet another preventable catastrophe in Niger State’s long ...

A fuel tanker has overturned and exploded in Nigeria’s northern Niger State, killing at least 35 people, according to the country’s Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The vehicle skidded off the road ...

A major tragedy was averted on Tuesday evening after a fuel-laden tanker fell and spilled its contents in front of the ...

In tonight’s edition, dozens are killed in northern Nigeria following a gasoline tanker explosion. Also, Ivorian authorities say their pre-election tightening of security is aimed at ensuring Saturday ...

Governor Mohammed Bago of Niger State has expressed condolences to the families of the victims of a tanker explosion that claimed no fewer than 35 lives and left 17 people hospitalised. Bago, in a ...

Barely days after a deadly tanker explosion claimed 45 lives in Essa community, another fuel-laden tanker overturned on Saturday morning in Takalafiya, Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State, but ...

The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, involved a truck fully loaded with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) cylinders.