Two escape in petrol tanker explosion in Anambra
Metro

Two escape in petrol tanker explosion in Anambra

…the tanker explosion occurred at immigration junction Two persons on Tuesday narrowly escaped death in a petrol tanker explosion at the popular Immigration Junction along Awka-Enugu Expressway in Awka, Anambra State. The incident which occurred around 6.50am involved a tanker laden with oil with no registration number.  According to eyewitness, the speeding tanker, lost control and crashed

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Black Sunday as bus passengers burnt to death in Anambra fatal crash 1
Tragedy

Black Sunday as bus passengers burnt to death in Anambra fatal crash

Many passengers were burnt beyond recognition when their vehicle went into flames along Ihiala- Onitsha road, Anambra State. The accident which involved a commercial bus was reportedly caused by over-speeding. The vehicle was said to have summersaulted severally following tyre burst, leaving the entire passengers burnt to death. Confirming the incident, Ag. Sector Public Education

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Driver escapes death by a whisker in Anambra as moving vehicle goes up in flames 2
South East

Driver escapes death by a whisker in Anambra as moving vehicle goes up in flames

A driver on Saturday escaped death by the whiskers when his vehicle went up in flames along Onitsha-Awka expressway, Onitsha, Anambra state. The accident which occurred around 11.15am, near Army Gate, involved a blue coloured Volkswagen Golf. The fire was reportedly caused by some mechanical faults in the vehicle. Similarly, four persons survived a lone

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[BREAKING] Residential building currently on fire in Anambra 3
South East

[BREAKING] Residential building currently on fire in Anambra

A three storey building is currently on fire in Anambra state. According to our source, the three storey building is located around Umuoji street by old road Nkpor, close to Mater Christi Hospital, off Onitsha Enugu old road, Nkpor, Anambra State. However detail and cause of the fire outbreak are still sketchy. Fire service men

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BREAKING: Tension as truck catches fire on River Niger bridge 5
South East

BREAKING: Tension as truck catches fire on River Niger bridge

There is palpable tension on the River Niger bridge in Onitsha, Anambra state following an inferno that engulfed an articulated vehicle in the area. The incident, the DAILY VENDOR gathered, occurred at the early hours of the day. The Sector Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Pascal Anigbo confirmed the incident. He said,

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Hostel Razed as Fire Guts Science School in Anambra [Video] 7
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Hostel Razed as Fire Guts Science School in Anambra [Video]

A one-storey building housing female students of the Loretto Special Science School, Adazi-Nnukwu, in Anaocha Local Government Area, Anambra state burst into flames Friday evening. Our correspondent who visited the scene of the inferno said there were no casualties, but that the one-storey building hostel was badly burnt before the arrival of fire fighters. The

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