Explosion
Just In: Another explosion rocks gas facility in Rivers State
Barely a week after a major explosion occurred on the Trans Niger Pipeline in Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, another explosion has reportedly struck the Soku oil facility in Akuku Toru Local Government Area. The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), a grassroots NGO with strong networks across the Niger Delta, confirmed […]
Many feared killed in Imo explosion
Many people were reportedly burnt beyond recognition after a tanker suspected to be used by oil bunkerers exploded in the forest of Obitti, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. The PUNCH learnt that the incident happened on Tuesday at Ndorama Pipeline at the Obitti Rubber Estate of Ohaji/Egbema Local Government of the state. In […]
Just In: Two injured as “explosion” rocks Abuja
Residents of Maitama, a highbrow area in Abuja, have raised alarm over what they described as an explosion in the area. In a series of tweets via X on Wednesday, some residents said the sound emanated from a nearby dump site. According to an X user, A Y Rafindadi, two men sustained various degrees of […]
BREAKING: Panic as explosion rocks Ibadan
Some residents of Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, said there was an explosion in parts of the state capital. There were also videos online that showed a dusty cloud and burning houses and cars. A University of Ibadan student, who spoke with newsmen on the telephone said, “It is true. We all heard the sound […]