HomeLocal NewsMan dies in fuel tanker compartment in Kano

Man dies in fuel tanker compartment in Kano

Date:

Related stories

Kano retirees receive long-awaited benefits

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his...

Women banned from Kano mobile phone market after 7pm

The leadership of the Farm Centre mobile phone market...

15-year-old presides over Kano assembly

The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly,...

Mass Education: FG flags-off N4bn critical infrastructure projects

The Federal Government has flagged-off construction of N4 billion...

KEDCO confirms power supply boost after repairs

The Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has announced significant...
spot_img

The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed the death of a 45-year-old tanker driver, Dahiru Aliyu, at Hotoro NNPC depot.

The confirmation is contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the Service, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi on Tuesday.

“The incident happened on Monday morning.

“We received a distress call from one Shu’aibu Muhammad at about 10.59 a.m., and we sent our rescue team to the scene immediately,’’ he stated.

He added that Aliyu entered one of compartments with a container and foam to mop up spilled fuel when he got suffocated and died.

“The petrol tanker has DKD 411 XF as its registration number,’’ Abdullahi stated. (NAN)

Subscribe

Latest stories

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here