Nigeria — At least 18 people died and 10 others were injured in southern Nigeria after a gasoline tanker exploded, officials said. The accident happened along the Enugu-Onitsha expressway in the ...

How many more lives must be lost before something changes? Nigeria’s tanker explosions often follow a predictable pattern. A tanker overturns, spilling fuel onto the road. Within minutes ...

Nigeria’s roads have become a killing field, with fuel tanker crashes and fires claiming thousands of lives over the past 15 ...

The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86, the country’s emergency response agency said on Sunday. The blast happened in the early hours of ...

At least 86 people were killed in central Nigeria on Saturday when a fuel tanker that had overturned burst into flames, burning those who had rushed to collect the gasoline. The price of gasoline ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 98, the country’s emergency response agency said Monday. The blast happened in the early ...

Nigeria's emergency agency said the death toll from a weekend gasoline tanker explosion in north central Niger state has risen to 98. Explosions that kill dozens who converge on crashed tanker ...

At least 70 people were killed and others injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday after a gasoline tanker truck overturned and exploded, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said. "The death toll ...

A fuel tanker explosion in Niger State in northern Nigeria has killed 86 people and injured dozens, the country’s national emergency agency said. The blast happened in the early hours of ...

In October, 147 people died in a similar accident in Jigawa state, one of the worst such tragedies in Nigeria. In 2020, the Federal Road Safety Corps listed 1,531 fuel tanker accidents which ...