ABUJA, Nigeria — More than 140 people, including children, were killed in Nigeria when an overturned gasoline tanker truck exploded in flames while they tried to scoop up fuel, emergency ...

At least 50 people have died after a gasoline tanker truck overturned and exploded, authorities said, with some of the people having died because they were trying to collect spilled fuel.

Victims of a tanker explosion from Majiya town receive treatment inside an ambulance at the Aminu Kano teaching hospital in Kano Nigeria, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. Credit: AP/Sani Maikatanga ...

Dozens more were injured. Deadly tanker accidents are common in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, which lacks an efficient railway system to transport cargo. More than 140 people ...

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.

More than 100 people were killed and 50 others injured, after a gasoline tanker overturned and exploded in Nigeria, police reported on Wednesday.. The incident occurred when dozens of people ...

More than 140 people, including children, were killed and dozens were injured after an overturned tanker truck exploded in flames while they were trying to scoop up fuel pouring from the vehicle.

Fuel Tanker Explosion Kills Over 160 People in Nigeria By Reuters and The Associated Press • October 17, 2024 The deadly blast happened as crowds gathered around an overturned vehicle to collect ...

By Nimi Princewill, CNN Abuja, Nigeria (CNN) — The death toll from a fuel tanker explosion in northern Nigeria has risen to at least 153, with another 100 people injured, police told CNN ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A fuel tanker collided head-on with another truck in Nigeria on Sunday causing an explosion that killed at least 48 people, the country’s emergency response agency said.

At least 94 people have been killed in an explosion and fire caused by a fuel tanker southern Nigeria. Dozens are reported to be injured. Vice President Kamala Harris concedes election A man who ...