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Tragic Tanker Explosion Claims 86 Lives in Niger State
The Niger State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed the heartbreaking loss of 86 lives following the devastating tanker explosion at Dikko Junction in Gurara Local Government Area.
Abdullahi Baba Arah, the Director-General of NSEMA, shared that the victims’ bodies were recovered and given a proper burial.
Out of the total, 80 were buried in a mass grave within the premises of Dikko Primary Health Care Center.
Five families were able to identify and claim the remains of their relatives for burial within the town, while one individual tragically passed away while receiving treatment at the Dikko PHC.
The mass burial, which took place between the late hours of 5 p.m. and midnight, was a collective effort led by NSEMA, the Gurara Local Government, and a dedicated team of volunteers who stepped up during this critical time.
Nigerian comedian Seyi Law takes to social media as he defends President Bola Tinubu. The comedian stated that the president has done a lot in his administration and claimed that Nigeria is safer and economically sound under his administration.
He then compared how things now to past years under the administration of others, and shared how things were bad. He claimed that now the economy is stabilized.
“Nigeria is safer now than 10 years ago. This government has killed more bandits than any government in Nigeria since the time of Jonathan. When last have you heard of bomb blast in Nigeria?”
It has been reported that fire occurred at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos (MMIA), Terminal 1. This fire incident occurred on Monday, 23rd of February, 2026.
Passengers at that terminal were spotted running away for safety after seeing the fire and the alarm.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) released a statement and shared that no life was lost and people were saved and avoided danger.
It has been reported that Kano State has closed down all entertainment spots across the state. This was stated to happen because of the ongoing Ramadan fast.
The federal government shared that the new law will take place from 18th of February, 10 pm, till the last day of Ramadan. This is in order for the people participating in it to truly focus on the fast.
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