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Terrorists invade Niger community again
Premium Times
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September 11, 2024
Terrorists suspected to be members of Boko Haram have invaded the garrison town of Bassa in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Local sources around the village told PREMIUM TIMES that they have been hearing sporadic gunshots from the...
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Hollywood Gazette
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September 11, 2024
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FRSC: Overspeeding, Driver’s Obstinacy Reasons for Niger Tanker Tragedy That Killed 48
Arise News
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September 10, 2024
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Niger State Command, said refusal of the driver of the truck conveying passengers and cows to heed the warning of one of his passengers was responsible for the high casualty in the tanker explosion along...
Atiku Condones With Oyo, Niger, Lagos Over Fire Incidents
Naija News
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September 10, 2024
Naija News reported that a fuel tanker from Wudil, Kano, collided with a trailer transporting cattle to Lagos, on the Agaie-Bida Road in Niger State on Sunday morning, leading to the death of over 40 people. In his condolence message on his X...
Foreign Office's 'do not travel' warning to these 31 countries
Belfast Live
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August 22, 2024
Travellers are being warned by the Foreign Office about 31 locations marked as 'do not travel' destinations. Anyone going to them will be invalidating any holiday insurance meaning if something bad happens they'll be on their own, reports...
FRSC Gives Reason for High Casualty Figure in Niger’s Sunday Tanker Explosion
This Day
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September 10, 2024
•Tinubu, wife, Idris commiserate with victims Deji Elumoye, Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja and Laleye Dipo in Minna The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Niger State Command, said refusal of the driver of the truck conveying passengers and cows to...
Tinubu Condoles Niger State Over Bida-Lapai-Agaie Explosion
TVC News Nigeria
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September 9, 2024
President Bola Tinubu has sent heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Niger State on the petrol tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai- road on Sunday in Niger State, which claimed the lives of 48 people and livestock. According...
Death Toll Rises To 60 In Niger State Tanker Explosion
TVC News Nigeria
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September 9, 2024
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed that the death toll from the tanker explosion along the Lapai-Agaie road has risen to 60, 24 hours after the tragic incident. Condolences have begun pouring in for the families of the...
2025 AFCON Qualifier: Black Stars Aim for Redemption Against Niger on Monday
News Ghana
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September 9, 2024
The Black Stars will be searching for their first points in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers when they take on the Menas of Niger at the Stade Municipal de Barkane in Morocco on Monday, September 9, 2024. Both teams began their...
Tinubu condoles with Niger State Govt, families of victims over petrol tanker explosion
National Accord Newspaper
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September 9, 2024
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – President Bola Tinubu has sympathized with the government and people of Niger over the petrol tanker explosion in the state on Sunday, which claimed the lives of 48 people and livestock. According to the Niger Emergency...
Lokpobiri mourns Niger tanker explosion victims
Punch
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September 9, 2024
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri has commiserated with the government and people of Niger State over the petrol tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai- Road on Sunday in Niger State, which claimed...
Oluremi Tinubu sends prayers to victims of Niger fuel tanker explosion
Punch
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September 9, 2024
The First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has condoled with the Niger State government over the tanker explosion that claimed the lives of over 48 persons on Sunday. The PUNCH reports that the explosion occurred “when a petrol tanker loaded with PMS collided...
Fuel tanker explosion: Tinubu condoles victims’ families, Niger state government
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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September 9, 2024
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condoled with the government and people of Niger state on the petrol tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai-road on Sunday in Suleja, which claimed the lives of 48 people and livestock. According to the Niger...
Tinubu Condoles With Families Of Niger Tanker Explosion Victims
Channels TV
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September 9, 2024
President Bola Tinubu has sent heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Niger State on the petrol tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai- road on Sunday in Niger State. The tanker explosion had claimed the lives of 48 people and 50...
Two players set to miss Ghana-Niger game - Otto Addo confirms
GhanaWeb
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September 9, 2024
Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has confirmed that two key players will miss the team's game against Niger in Morocco. According to the manager, Jerome Opoku and Joseph Paintsil will not be available due to various reasons. Speaking ahead of the...
Tinubu consoles govt, vicitms’ families of Niger fuel tanker explosion
Punch
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September 9, 2024
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the Niger State Government and the families affected by the fuel tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai road in Niger State on Sunday, which resulted in the deaths of 48 people and numerous...
Death toll in Niger’s fuel tanker explosion hits 59
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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September 9, 2024
A fuel tanker exploded after colliding with a truck carrying passengers and cattle in northern Nigeria, killing at least 59 people, a rescue agency said on Monday. Photographs released by the Niger State Emergency Management Agency or SEMA showed...
Tinubu Mourns Victims Of Niger State Petrol Tanker Explosion, Pledges Support
Arise News
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September 9, 2024
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the government and people of Niger State following a tragic petrol tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai road, which claimed 48 lives, including livestock, on Sunday. His message was...
Bida Mishap: Tinubu, Wife Commiserate With Victims’ Families, Niger
This Day
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September 9, 2024
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi, have commiserated with the families of victims and Niger State government over Sunday’s petrol tanker explosion on the Bida-Agaie-Lapai road which claimed 48 lives and livestock....
Crash: Remi Tinubu sympathizes with Gov Bago, Niger people
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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September 9, 2024
The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed sadness over the loss of lives and property following an oil tanker explosion that led to the death of 37 people in Niger . The First Lady in a statement, sympathized with Gov. Umar Bago and the...