Explosion

May 26, (THEWILL) – At least one person has been injured in an explosion which occurred on Monday afternoon at a bus-stop along the Mararaba-Nyanya expressway in Abuja. The Spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, confirmed that...

May 01, (THEWILL) – Panic gripped residents of Maiduguri and surrounding areas late Wednesday night as multiple explosions echoed across the city, emanating from the ammunition storage facility at Giwa Barracks. Witnesses said the loud bangs, which began around 11:35...

April 29, (THEWILL) – No fewer than 20 people, including women and children, were feared dead on Monday after vehicles travelling from Rann to Gamboru Ngala struck landmines suspected to have been planted by insurgents in Kala-Balge Local Government...

April 12, (THEWILL) – Five persons sustained varying degrees of injuries when an explosion occurred inside a Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) camera dealer shop along Kodesho Street, Computer Village, in the Ikeja area of Lagos State. Lagos State Police Public...

March 23, (THEWILL) – Another explosion has reportedly hit a gas facility in Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The blast, accompanied by fireballs, reportedly occurred on Sunday morning at Soku oil, a facility operated by Nigeria Liquefied...

March 18, (THEWILL) – Another explosion has reportedly hit an oil facility in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, making it the second such incident in the State. The blast reportedly occurred at a manifold connecting a federal...

March 18, (THEWILL) – An explosion rocked the Trans-Niger Pipeline on Monday night at the border of Kpor and Bodo communities in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State, triggering a massive fire outbreak. The pipeline, operated by the Shell...

January 24, (THEWILL) - An overheated metal refuse container exploded on Wednesday morning, causing panic among residents of the Maitama area of Abuja. While reports on social media attributed the load explosion to a bomb, a statement by SP Josephine...

January 16, (THEWILL) - Panic gripped residents of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, after a loud explosion rocked the city on Tuesday evening. While THEWILL can not immediately ascertain the cause of the explosion, videos shared on Twitter showed some...

October 02, (THEWILL) - At least 17 persons including a pregnant woman, have been reported killed, following a pipeline explosion on Sunday, at an illegal crude oil refining site at Rumucholu village in the Ibaa community of Emoha local...