February 19, 2026
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The Insight Team Fresh evidence has contradicted official claims regarding the true extent of casualties in a fuel tanker explosion at Karu Bridge, near Nyanya Market, Abuja, on the 19th of March 2025. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Emergency Management Department (FEMD) and the FCT Police Command initially reported a significantly lower number of fatalities. […]Continue Reading
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… FCT Police Command confirms casualties, promises investigation of incident  By Clement Adeyi, Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed the fuel tanker explosion tragedy that occurred on Wednesday evening at Karu Bridge, near Nyanya, Abuja which left six dead amid other casualties. The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Continue Reading
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By Clement Adeyi, Abuja A fully loaded fuel tanker exploded at Karu Bridge, near Nyanya Market, Abuja, on Wednesday evening. The explosion, which occurred at about 6:58 p.m., left six people dead at a Karu hospital, while an unspecified number of victims were burnt beyond recognition and several others sustained injuries. Emergency responders, including fire […]Continue Reading
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By Rowland Ataguba Rowland Ocholi Ataguba is the Managing Director of Bethlehem Rail Infrastructure Limited, a dedicated railway project management consultancy in London and Member, Nigeria Railway Corporation, NRC Unbundling Committee for the Federal Ministry of Transportation & Author of the “Memorandum for a Constitution Amendment to transfer railways from the Continue Reading
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By David Ajikobi A video posted on Facebook in July 2021 shows piles of what seem to be Nigerian naira banknotes. A hand lifts bundles of the notes to the camera, revealing that they have the insignia and name of the central bank and are in denominations of N5,000 and N2,000. A woman’s voice can […]Continue Reading
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By Theophilus Abbah Blanket blackout, darkness, sweats and fatigue ruled and ruined the night before Tuesday, March 31, when life would grind to a halt and the curse, we, Abuja residents, feared most would be unleashed to drench and drown us. Blackout, because electricity supply had become so unreliable that both government and the governed […]Continue Reading