3 days ago · The death toll from the tanker explosion on Ugwu-Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway has risen from 18 to 21 as recently confirmed by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). The Sector Commander of the FRSC, Enugu State Command, Mr Franklin Agbakoba, told our reporter in Enugu on Tuesday that additional two males and one female died in ...

1 day ago · “Our prayers are with friends of all the victims of the fuel tanker explosion in Enugu State. “May God grant the injured a swift recovery and provide the bereaved families the strength to ...

5 days ago · The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed that 18 people were burnt to death on Saturday when a petrol tanker exploded in Enugu State, south-east Nigeria. The incident, PREMIUM TIMES ...

5 days ago · The fuel tanker had on Saturday veered off course and burst into flames along the Ugwu-Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. In a condolence message to families of those who lost their lives and the injured, the Vice President noted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is very concerned and disturbed by the incident and other tanker ...

5 days ago · Tears and lamentations took centre stage, yesterday, as relations of victims of Saturday’s petrol tanker fire incident in Enugu State besieged hospitals to search for survivors. Tears and ...

6 days ago · Tragedy struck in Enugu State on Saturday when no fewer than 18 people were burnt to death and 13 others injured in a tanker explosion at Ugwu Onyeama, along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, in the ...

6 days ago · The fuel tanker reportedly spiralled out of control and burst into flames while navigating the Ugwu-Onyeama section of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway. President Tinubu commiserates with the families of the deceased and the injured and prays for the repose of the souls of the departed and quick recovery for those receiving medical treatment.

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4 days ago · The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) Branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic tanker explosion at the Ugwu-Onyeama axis of the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, which resulted in the loss of lives .

5 days ago · A tanker driver, who identified himself as Gabriel Eze faulted the casualty figures the Federal Road Safety and Enugu State government gave to the media. "Why is the government downplaying the ...