A Fatal fire Incident at Laduba community, Ogidi Ilorin, Kwara State capital, has claimed the lives of three children. The tragic incident occurred on Saturday, at 18:46hrs, at No. 1 Popo Street, beside Ojere Junction, Laduba Community, Ogidi Area of Ilorin metropolis. The incident involved a store»»»

    The Federal Government has commiserated with the people of Niger State over the tragic petrol tanker explosion that occurred in Essa, Katcha Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday. The government, in a statement signed by the Minister of Informat ... »»»

Deadly incidents involving petroleum products are common in Nigeria where fuel is transported by road, due to a lack of pipelines. 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). Th»»»

Pictures of the collapsed petrol kiosk and the Singapore-registered car involved were posted on Facebook. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: A petrol station in Johor Bahru was forced to suspend operations after a Singapore-registered car drove off with the hose and nozzle still attached, yanking out an»»»

A file has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in the Republic of Ireland in connection with the 2022 Creeslough explosion that killed 10 people. The blast happened at the Applegreen service station in the village on 7 October 2022. Gardaí (Irish police) said it has now forwarded»»»

Indore: A major accident was narrowly averted late Sunday night on the city bypass after a tanker carrying petrol overturned in the Tejaji Nagar police station area. Fortunately, no casualty was reported in the incident.Tejaji Nagar Police Station In-Charge (TI) Devendra Markam told TOI that police»»»

DEATH walks with a child, says a local saying, and the child is not aware. It is a troubling scenario when people willingly walk into the waiting arms of certain death, and that, sadly, is what many Nigerians have been doing for years with fallen fuel tankers. As soon as a tanker, often piloted by »»»

Untamed is a blunt force thriller, set in Yosemite national park in California, starring Eric Bana as a macho special agent who prefers silence to talking and horses to motorised vehicles. It is perfectly serviceable though oddly retro – not just because it scoffs at petrol engines, but because it »»»

The Indian government will possess pre-emption rights over all domestically produced oil and natural gas during national emergencies, ensuring resource control for public welfare. Draft rules under the amended Oilfields Act mandate fair market price compensation to producers. The government retains»»»

Haryana blast: Man arrested for killing wife, his three children Chandigarh, An explosion in Haryana's Bahadurgarh that claimed the lives of a woman and her three children was allegedly orchestrated by her husband after he killed the four, police said on Sunday. The man, who was injured in the blas»»»

DERA GHAZI KHAN: A passer-by died on Tuesday when a fire erupted with an explosion in a tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at a petrol-pump on the Indus Highway near Kot Chutta, which also engulfed two other empty tankers parked nearby. As per Rescue 1122 officials, the fire first broke »»»

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – Several victims have been confirmed dead as tragedy struck Saturday in Nigeria when a petrol tanker exploded. Multiple sources told Anadolu that widespread panic affected six other vehicles when the fuel-laden tanker fell while navigating down a hilly busy expressway in Enug»»»

Tragedy struck in Enugu yesterday as a petrol tanker exploded at the Ugwu Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, killing no fewer than 18 people, including three children. Thirteen others were rescued, according to a statement signed by the spokesperson for the Federal Road S ... »»»

Also, several others were reportedly injured in the inferno which destroyed several vehicles. Scores of people have been reportedly burnt to death in petrol tanker accident that occurred at Ugwu Onyama Federal Highway on Saturday morning in Enugu State. Also, several others were reportedly injured »»»

Türkiye extended its condolences to Nigeria on Sunday over a fuel tanker truck explosion the previous day that left dozens killed and injured. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives due to the fuel tanker explosion that occurred yesterday in the Gurara Local Government Area of Nigeria,” the c»»»

At least 70 people were killed and many injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, spilling fuel that exploded, the country's national emergency agency said. The accident in Niger state comes after a similar blast in Jigawa state in October that killed 147 people»»»

At least 70 people have died in north-central Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded after crashing in the early hours of Saturday morning, the country’s emergency response agency said. Nearly all the victims were locals who had rushed to collect the fuel that spilled when the tanker overturned. »»»

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - At least 70 people were killed and dozens more injured after a fuel tanker truck exploded in northern on Saturday, a senior government official said, reported. "At this point, over 70 bodies have been recovered, 56 people injured and over 15 shops destroyed," the National Emerge»»»

A petrol tanker truck exploded after flipping over in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who had gathered to take the spilt fuel, the national road safety authority said. "The death toll stands at 70 so far," Kumar Tsukwam, the head of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Niger State»»»

ABUJA – At least sixty people lost their lives in tragic petrol tanker explosion, that sent shockwaves across the West African nation. The tragic incident occurred in Niger state when the tanker overturned, spilling fuel that later caught fire. Local authorities said several of the victims were loc»»»

Lagos: A petrol tanker truck exploded after flipping over in central Nigeria on Saturday, killing 70 people who had gathered to take the spilt fuel, the national road safety authority said. "The death toll stands at 70 so far," Kumar Tsukwam, the head of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Nige»»»