Katsina gas explosion
Christmas day tragedy: Gas explosion in Niger
A tragic gas cylinder explosion at a vulcanizing shop in the Kpakungu area of Minna, Niger State, has claimed the life of an apprentice and left three others injured.
The incident occurred on Wednesday near the Kpakungu Centre Mosque while the shop owner and his apprentices were at work.
Eyewitnesses reported that the cylinder burst unexpectedly, scattering debris and generating intense heat.
READ ALSO:
The explosion caused severe injuries to those nearby, resulting in the death of one apprentice and hospitalization of three others.
Efforts to contact Niger State Police Public Relations Officer, Wasiu Abiodun, for further details were unsuccessful, as calls and messages went unanswered at the time of this report.
Police Nab Bandit Logistics Supplier, Recover 109 Ammunition Rounds in Kano The Kano State Police…
INEC recognises David Mark-led ADC, validates Atiku's candidacy The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has…
Lagos Police Bust N1.02bn Vehicle Fraud Syndicate, Recover Exotic Vehicles The Lagos State Police Command…
Police Rescue Three Kidnapped AAU Students, Neutralise Suspect in Fierce Gun Battle The Edo State…
Kano Teacher Faces Death Penalty Over Alleged Rape of Four Sisters Justice Suleiman Baba Na…
How police tracked, arrested alleged PFIPC DG in Osun village Operatives of the Nigeria Police…