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Two Burnt to Death in Ogun Tanker Explosion

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Two persons have been reportedly burnt to death, while three people sustained injuries in an early morning tanker explosion at Ilo Awela area of Sango toll gate on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. The public education officer, federal road safety corps, FRSC in Ogun Continue Reading

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Tanker Explosion: Work on Ijoko-Akute road will be speedy – Gov Abiodun

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has sympathized with the victims of the petrol tanker explosion at Matogun, Ifo Local Government Area of the state. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun described the tanker explosion that razed about ten houses and shops as unfortunate. While thanking God that no […]Continue Reading

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Tanker Explosion Kills Man on Ijebu Ode- Ibadan Expressway

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An unidentified male adult died when two tankers caught fire and exploded last night on Ijebu Ode- Ibadan expressway. The accident occurred in front of NASFAT, according to the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, TRACE. The Public Relations Officer, TRACE, Mr. Babatunde Akinbiyi said eyewitness accounts indicated that the driver of the first […]Continue Reading

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Governor Makinde Visits Yesterday’s Tanker Explosion Scene

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Oyo State Governor,Engineer Seyi Makinde has visited the Agodi axis of Ibadan, where a petrol-laden tanker exploded late on Thursday 18th November 2021. Governor Makinde while inspecting the scene told security agents to restore normalcy to the area within 24 hours. The incident had led the Oyo State Road Transport Management Agency (OYRTMA) to issue […]Continue Reading

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Ogun Explosion Kills Nine People,Injures Two

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Nine people have been presumed dead while two persons sustained injury in a tanker explosion around odo seje,  Owode in Yewa South local government area of Ogun state.The Spokesman of Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, TRACE, Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi who confirmed the statement in Abeokuta said the accident involved a truck loaded with PMS, a […]Continue Reading

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Tanker Explosion Destroys Property in Niger State

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An explosion by a petrol tanker has engulfed houses, cars and properties in Niger state. The incident occurred after the petrol tanker collided with a trailer on Sunday night. Details of the losses are yet to be ascertained. The fire service has contained the fire. The casualty figures were also yet to be ascertained.Continue Reading