Fuel Tanker Explodes Near Abuja Kills Four, Destroys 29 Buildings (PHOTOS)

Date: 02-09-2012 9:04 pm (11 years ago) | Author: franel
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«§» 2 September 2012

A fuel tanker has exploded in Maje town, on the outskirts of Abuja, killing four people and destroying 29 buildings, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has said.

A statement by NEMA spokesperson, Yushau Shuaibu, said the tanker fell and then exploded, killing the four victims and injuring many others. Two of the 29 buildings destroyed were residential apartments while 27 were shops.

Mr. Shuaibu did not say how many people were injured in the incident. He only said the injured had been taken to hospital.

Posted: at 2-09-2012 09:04 PM (11 years ago) | Hero
- crazy_luv at 2-09-2012 09:57 PM (11 years ago)
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What a pity
Posted: at 2-09-2012 09:57 PM (11 years ago) | Newbie
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Posted: at 2-09-2012 10:07 PM (11 years ago) | Newbie
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- Glamourj at 2-09-2012 10:10 PM (11 years ago)
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God save ur children
Posted: at 2-09-2012 10:10 PM (11 years ago) | Newbie
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- mallorca at 2-09-2012 10:14 PM (11 years ago)
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nawa oo
Posted: at 2-09-2012 10:14 PM (11 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- xband at 2-09-2012 10:33 PM (11 years ago)
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Eyaa... Forgive us our sins oh Lord. Cry Cry Cry
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- harunakoni at 2-09-2012 11:04 PM (11 years ago)
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Wat cud hav bn d cos.
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- ajanni at 2-09-2012 11:11 PM (11 years ago)
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too bad, maybe reckless driving
Posted: at 2-09-2012 11:11 PM (11 years ago) | Grande Master
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- mickky21 at 2-09-2012 11:19 PM (11 years ago)
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so sad..........may God grant quick recovery to the injured and console the family of the dead
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- deboalabi262 at 2-09-2012 11:46 PM (11 years ago)
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In Naija, na so so tragedy dey happen daily....  Huh?
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- winace at 3-09-2012 01:10 AM (11 years ago)
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- proly at 3-09-2012 05:58 AM (11 years ago)
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oh GOD save ur people
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