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Nigeria fuel tanker explosion kills 70

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Fuel tanker explosion kills dozens of people in Nigeria

A tanker has exploded after crashing in Nigeria, killing 77 people who had rushed to collect fuel from the scene, authorities say.The tanker overturned and spilled its contents in the Suleja area of North Central Niger state on Saturday.

UPI News on MSN · 14h

More than 70 killed, dozens injured in Nigeria fuel tanker explosion

More than 70 were killed and dozens more were injured in a fuel tanker fire and explosion along a highway in central Nigeria, authorities said Saturday.

Hosted on MSN · 23h

Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 60 in Nigeria

By Ahmed Kingimi MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -At least 60 people were killed and others injured in northern Nigeria on Saturday when a petrol tanker truck overturned, spilling petrol that exploded, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said.

Nigeria is admitted

Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Nigeria is admitted as a partner country of the BRICS bloc

Nigeria has been admitted as a “partner country” of the BRICS bloc of developing economies. BRICS was formed by Brazil, Russia, India and China in 2009, with South Africa added in 2010, as a counterweight to the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations.

Nigeria accepts BRICS partner country invitation, says it’ll enhance trade, investment

The ministry of foreign affairs says Nigeria has accepted the invitation to join BRICS as a partner country. Kimiebi Ebienfa, acting spokesperson for the ministry, announced the development in a statement on Saturday.

Nigeria Officially Joins BRICS to Boost Trade, Investment

(Bloomberg) -- Nigeria has officially joined the BRICS group of emerging-market powers. BRICS, which stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has been pushing to expand in recent years as it grows in clout and has accepted other countries including Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia and United Arab Emirates.

Ghanaian pan-Africanist congratulates Mahama, urges closer Nigeria-Ghana cooperation

Ghana's President John Mahama's choice of Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the special guest of honour at Ghana's ...

Report gives cautious optimism as fewer priests kidnapped in Nigeria in 2024

YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A report published on 13 January has given slightly good news for Nigeria’s clergy. The report shows that ...

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Posts falsely claim Ethiopia overtook Nigeria to become Africa’s fourth-largest economy

Nigeria’s economy has struggled in recent years due to lower oil prices and tough economic reforms, resulting in a severe ...

Lagos dethrones Akwa Ibom in 2024 Nigeria Secondary School football tournament

The Lagos State male and female teams emerged champions in the 2024 Secondary School Football Tournament winning a cash prize ...

Why I left US for Nigeria to sell food — Ibronke-Omolokun

Temitope Ibronke-Omolokun is a Nigerian American who has lived more of her life in the United States of America than Nigeria ...

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The Foreign Policy Nigeria Needs

As the world rapidly evolves, nations are increasingly compelled to safeguard their national interests amidst shifting global ...

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Nigeria State Governors Give Conditional Backing to Tax Reforms

Nigeria’s powerful state governors dropped their opposition to an overhaul of the nation’s taxes, provided that plans to cut ...

Nigerians need to stop saying ‘May Nigeria never happen to you’ — Oyedele

Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has called on Nigerians to stop using ...

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