March 04, (THEWILL) – Another petrol tanker exploded in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Tuesday morning, killing at least two people, including the driver and motor boy,
This is coming about two months after a similar incident around...
January 20, (THEWILL) – President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Orientation Agency, NOA, to immediately embark on a nationwide educational campaign to raise public awareness of the severe risks and environmental dangers of scooping fuel from overturned tankers.
He...
October 27, (THEWILL) – Nigerians are still mourning the 153 people who died after an overturned petrol tanker exploded about a week ago in Majia, a small town in Jigawa State.
As always, many of the victims were scooping petrol...
The President's directive came after gunmen reportedly invaded several communities in the remote Borgu area of the state on Friday, August 21, killing residents, attacking worshippers and taking an unspecified number of people into nearby forests.