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At least 86 people are killed and several others are injured when a fuel tanker overturns on a highway in Suleja, Niger State, Nigeria, and later explodes when people gather to collect the spilled fuel.
2025-01-18

Forty-eight people and 50 cattle are killed in an explosion caused by a collision between a fuel tanker and a truck in Agaie, Niger State, Nigeria.
2024-09-8

Two people are killed and two others are injured when a tanker explodes outside the High Commission of Canada in Abuja, Nigeria.
2023-11-6

Twelve people are killed when a tank truck explodes in Ofu, Kogi State, Nigeria.
2022-11-11

At least 76 people are killed after a boat carrying people fleeing floodwater capsizes in Anambra State, Nigeria.
2022-10-8

Royal Danish Navy frigate HDMS "Esbern Snare" opens fire and kills four pirates in the Gulf of Guinea after being fired upon. Four other pirates are detained and taken aboard by Frogman Corps. The incident took place 25 to 30 nautical miles south of the territorial boundary of Nigeria.
2021-11-25

Two people are killed and at least 15 are hospitalized following a 55-vehicle accident, involving a gas tanker explosion, on Interstate 95 in Baltimore, Maryland, as cold air causes rain and wet roads to freeze across the Eastern U.S. Three other deaths are reported from other accidents in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. area. At least six people have been killed in total on icy roads.
2016-12-17

A suicide bomber attacks the Nigerian city of Maiduguri killing at least one person.
2015-07-11

Chad, Chile, Lithuania, Nigeria and Saudi Arabia are elected to the United Nations Security Council for a two-year term, starting on January 1, 2014.
2013-10-17

Nigeria's military kill 13 members of the Islamist militant group Boko Haram and lose one soldier in a gun battle in Maiduguri.
2013-01-1