Minister of Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo FG to Disburse N400bn Gas Fund to Beneficiaries in 2 Weeks Your browser does not support the video tag. The Federal Government has said that it is going to provide another N400bn gas infrastructure fund to beneficiaries of the scheme in the next two weeks. The Minister of Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, disclosed this during the ground-breaking ceremony of the 10MMSCF CNG Mother Station facility at Esit Eket Local Government Area o...

Beg president Tinubu to tread carefully From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State and the implications of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent actions and decisions in the context. This is contained in a statement released by the Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, the National Coordinator of the group. According to the statement, the group cautioned the President to tread carefully in his dealings with...

The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi) has called for a thorough investigation to ascertain the cause of tragic incident that involved a cement-laden trailer which claimed lives on Wednesday evening at the Karu Bridge along the ever busy Abuja-Keffi Expressway. An eyewitness at the scene of the ghastly incident said the truck was at a top speed leading to a break failure and in the process rammed into many vehicles resulting into loss of lives. Another eyewitness added that t...

By Seyi Babalola The FCT Fire Service (FFS) has revealed that a brake failure by a truck conveying Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) canisters led to Wednesday’s Abuja-Keffi expressway explosions. The FFS Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Mohammad, confirmed this in an interview with the Newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja. Mohammad said that the truck which was headed towards the Nyanya axis from AYA, lost control and in the process rammed into several vehicles along the route. “And as a result of the...

Many people are feared dead following a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) tanker that exploded along Kugbo-Karu-Nyanya express way, in Abuja. While the number of deaths was not known as at the time of filling this story, eye witness accounts have it that many people were burnt beyond recognition. Confirming the incident, the Public Relations Officer of FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Nkechi Isah, said the incident occurred around few minutes after 7pm. She noted that emergency responders have...

Hospitals in Abuja, including the National Hospital and Asokoro Hospital, are currently filled with victims from a tanker explosion that occurred on Karu Bridge late Wednesday night. It was gathered that the explosion, which took place around 7:14 p.m., involved a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) truck that lost control and crashed into multiple vehicles, causing a massive fire. Several people are feared dead, and many others sustained injuries. Mr. Mark Nyam, Head of Forecasting Response and Mitiga...

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March 19, 2025March 19, 2025 By Daniel Tyokua A Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) tanker on Wednesday evening, exploded and claimed many lives at Karu bridge on the ever busy Abuja-Nyanya-Keffi Express way. In a video on the social media, calling for urgent help, indicated that the driver lost control and the vehicle exploded burning other vehicles. Eyewitnesses at the area said the truck lost control near the Karu Bridge, situated between Kugbo and Nyanya on the Abuja-Keffi Expressway. Reacting, The...