Victims of a tanker explosion from Majiya town receive treatment inside an ambulance at the Aminu Kano teaching hospital in Kano Nigeria, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. Credit: AP/Sani Maikatanga ...

TRAGEDY struck as a petrol tanker, yesterday, exploded at Majiya town, in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, killing over 147 people, with others hospitalised.

In Majiya, Taura local government area of Jigawa State, virtually every family has a tale of woes to tell about last Tuesday’s tanker explosion which claimed several lives.

More Than 100 Killed in Gasoline Tanker Explosion. Published Oct 16, 2024 at 9:37 AM EDT Updated Oct 16, 2024 at 6:34 PM EDT ... head of the Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency.

People prepare bodies for funeral following a tanker explosion in Majiya town, Nigeria, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. Credit: AP/Sani Maikatanga By The Associated Press Updated October 16, 2024 ...

Worried by the casualties of the tanker explosion in Jigawa State, President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday dispatched the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, to lead a ...

105 died in Jigawa fuel tanker explosion. Legit.ng earlier reported that Jigawa state experienced a major tragedy as a fuel tanker exploded and killed no less than 105 people on Tuesday evening, ...

Victims of the petrol tanker explosion in Majia Town of Jigawa State have been buried in a mass grave. Late Tuesday night, a tanker transporting petrol lost control and exploded, causing ...

Majiya village of Taura local government area in Jigawa state and the entire state was thrown into confusion and mourning following a petroleum tanker explosion which resulted in the death of ...

The tanker heading to Nguru, Yobe State, departed Kano and exploded after the driver lost control near a commercial bank in Majia, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State at about 11.30 pm.

Jigawa tanker explosion claims 209 lives, injured 99 Chairman of the Jigawa Tanker Explosion Investigation Panel, Hafizu Inuwa, has said that 209 lives were lost and 99 others injured in the accident.

DUTSE--TRAGEDY struck as a petrol tanker, yesterday, exploded at Majiya town, in Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, killing over 147 people, with others hospitalised.