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At Least 37 Killed in Nigerian Pipeline Explosion Incident

An explosion at a pipeline facility in Nigeria has left at least 37 people dead, according to local monitoring groups. Emergency responders are currently working to secure the site and assist affected communities.

4 Sept, 09:46 — 4 Sept, 09:46
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At least 37 dead in Nigeria pipeline incident, group says

At least 37 people died after inhaling fumes as they tried to tap an oil pipeline in southern Nigeria, an environmental group said on Friday, though authorities have not confirmed the toll. The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre said the incident happened at around midnight on Thursday at Okrika in Rivers State. Police said the […]

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At least 37 dead in Nigeria pipeline incident, group says - Reuters

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At least 37 dead in Nigeria pipeline incident, group says

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At least 37 dead in Nigeria pipeline incident, group says - Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

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