…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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Number of people involved in the petrol tanker accident is yet to be confirmed The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun State has confirmed that a petrol tanker exploded along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. THE DAILY VENDOR learnt that the incident happened in the early hours of Thursday. It was gathered that a bus was
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An electric transformer and shops were on Wednesday night razed in a fire explosion involving a diesel laden tanker in Agulu, Aniocha Local Government Area of Anambra state. Two persons, the truck driver and his conductor sustained injuiries when the tanker reportedly crashed following loss of control while descending a slope towards Nise/Amawbia road in
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A fully loaded petrol tanker was said to have burst into flames in the Lacasera area of Mile 2, in Lagos State. The DAILY VENDOR gathered that some vehicles around the area were also razed by the inferno on Thursday. The trailer driver was said to have lost control of the vehicle while conveying petrol
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The Federal Road Safety Corps, Anambra Command, on Friday, said no casualty was recorded when a petrol tanker burnt at Upper Iweka in Onitsha. The state Sector Commander, Mr Andrew Kumapayi, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of petrol with no registration number, caught fire about 2:30 am
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The Federal Road Safety Corps on Tuesday confirmed the death of one person, while three others sustained various degrees of injuries in a petrol tanker explosion at a welder’s workshop in Amawbia area of Awka in Anambra State. The FRSC Sector Commander, Mr Andrew Kumapayi, who confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria
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