Tag: pipeline explosion
‘Five oil thieves burnt beyond recognition in Imo explosion’
A source said the vandals had stormed the Obitti Rubber Estate in the area with an articulated vehicle, dug through…
Pipeline explosion rocks Lagos
Director-General, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu said upon arrival at the scene, a 330KVA transmission power…
27 people feared dead in pipeline explosion in Rivers
Twenty-seven people have been feared burnt to death following an explosion at different illegal petroleum products bunkering sites in Rumuekpe…
Black Sunday in Lagos: Many dead, 70 buildings destroyed in explosion (Photos)
Many people have been feared dead and over 70 houses destroyed in Sunday's pipeline explosion which rocked Abule Ado area…
UPDATE: 3 dead, 11 trucks, 7 houses razed in Lagos pipeline explosion
The pipeline explosion at Ile-Epo area of Abule Egba, in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has left three persons burnt to death,…
Photo News: Pipeline explosion hits Lagos, one dead
A pipeline explosion has been recorded at the back of Diamond Estate, along Isheri/Lasu -Igando Road, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria, with…
Pipeline explodes in Lagos, 1 burnt to death
Another pipeline explosion rocked Gloryland Estate, Isheri Olofin area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Thursday morning sending waves of panic…
Ijegun explosion: Buhari condoles with victims’ families
President Muhammadu Buhari has commiserated with families that lost their loved ones following a pipeline explosion that occurred at Ijegun,…
Buhari sends message to Lagos explosion victims’ families
President Muhammadu Buhari commiserated with families who lost their loved ones in a pipeline explosion at Ijegun, area of Lagos…
Two dead as vandalised pipeline causes fire in Lagos community
Two people have been killed and 30 cars burnt in an early morning fire outbreak in Ijegun, a community in…
Pipeline explodes in Ijegun, Lagos suburb
A pipeline explosion occurred at Ijegun, in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State in the early hours of…
Rivers Pipeline explosion: More dead bodies recovered
The leader of the youths in the area, Ethel Nwokoria, told our Correspondent that more corpses were still trapped in…
Residents say more than 100 killed in pipeline explosion
Residents of Kom Kom in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State where an oil pipeline belonging to the Nigerian…
Buhari orders probe of pipeline explosion
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for a thorough investigation into the oil pipeline explosion in Oyibo Local Government Area of…
No record of pipeline explosion in Nembe – NNPC
The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation says it has no record of pipeline explosion in Nembe, Bayelsa, as being reported in…
Photo News: Houses, cars burnt as oil pipeline explodes at Abule Egba
A petroleum pipeline exploded in the early hours of Wednesday in Abule Egba area of Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.
Vandals cause pipeline explosion in Abule Egba
A petroleum pipeline has A petroleum pipeline has exploded in the early hours of Wednesday in Abule Egba area of…
Abia Govt to probe pipeline explosion
The Speaker, Abia House of Assembly, Mr Chikwendu Kalu, has said that the State Government would probe the Oct. 12…
16 killed in Abia pipeline explosion
The pipeline explosions in Abia State on Friday that caused the death of at least 16 people may have been…
NLNG says no recent explosion at gas pipeline
Mr Tony Attah, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) says there is no recent…
3 dead in another Agip Oil pipeline explosion
The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed another pipeline blast at an oil field, operated by…
Pipeline explosion kills 12, injures 3 at Agip’s oil field in Yenagoa
A total of 12 oil workers died in a pipeline explosion which occurred on Thursday afternoon at Agip’s oil fields…
NEMA Builds Bridge To Pipeline Fire Site
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has commenced building a foot bridge in order to have access to the site…