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Ogun tanker explosion victim dies The other two victims of the tanker explosion are in a stable condition and responding to treatment in Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta. A victim of Tuesday’s tanker explosion in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has died. The unnamed male victim, 42, died at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta, on Thursday. He was one of three victims of the explosion receiving treatment at the hospital. The Public Relations Officer of the hospital, Segun Orisajo, said in a statement that the deceased sustained 96 per cent flame-burn injury. “On admission, he alon...

Jan 19, 2021 Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State during his visit to some of the victims of tanker explosion that happened in Abeokuta,on Tuesday Share Worried by the losses of lives and properties caused as a result of tanker explosion at Kuto area of Abeokuta, on Tuesday, the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has banned tankers and other articulated vehicles from plying overhead bridges in the state. He said anyone found culpable just would be made to pay a stiff penalty. Abiodun gave the order after inspecting the scene incident, saying tanker drivers would no longer be allowed to u...

“If their ability to control their vehicles has now become a hazard to other road users, we think it is important to declare that tankers are not allowed on our overhead bridges anymore."

Pandemonium in Osu town, as Customs kills one in Ogun On By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Pandemonium broke out in Osu town, in Obafemi Owode local government area of Ogun State on Wednesday morning when the Federal Operating Unit of Nigeria Customs Service, (NCS) allegedly killed a middle aged man. According to information, the men of the FOU of the NCS was pursuing some suspected smugglers when their vehicle hit one, Mumuni Juwon, a lotto operator, thereby killing him instantly. It was also gathered that immediately the incident happened, the Customs personnel abandoned the victim and their...