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Mass Burial Don Go Down For Niger Fire Victims, Survivors Cash Out ₦10m

todayOctober 24, 2025 14

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Di Niger State Government don do mass burial for di victims of di tanker explosion wey kill about 39 people and injure 60 others for Essan community, Katcha Local Government Area. Di Chief Press Secretary to di Governor, Bologi Ibrahim, yarn for statement on Thursday say di state don donate medical supplies worth ₦10 million to hospitals wey dey treat di injured people. He talk say di government team, led by Dr. Murtala Bagana, Special Adviser to di Governor on Special Duties, don visit di scene check how di matter be. According to am, about 50 people still dey hospital, some dey treat burns, others dey suffer from smoke inhalation for FMC Bida, General Hospital Bida and Agaie, while di serious ones dey National Hospital Abuja, Gwagwalada Specialist and FMC Jabi.

Ibrahim talk say dem don hold mass burial and prayer for di dead victims, and di government still give cash and drugs to di affected families. He thank all di people wey show concern and beg Federal Government make dem quickly repair bad roads for Niger, especially Jebba-Mokwa-Bida-Agaie-Lapai-Lambata road wey cause di wahala. Di government also warn people make dem stop to dey scoop fuel from fallen tankers. Normalcy don return to di area as government promise to protect di lives of dia people and make sure dis kind sad incident no happen again.

 

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