Dozens die in Nigeria after inhaling toxic fumes in 'oil theft attempt'
2 sources·Updated September 4, 2026
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- BBC Science·1h agoNigerians die after inhaling toxic fumes during alleged pipeline theft, community group says
The authorities are yet to determine an official death toll, but some reports say at least 37 are dead.
Read at BBC Science → - Sky News Home·5h agoDozens die in Nigeria after inhaling toxic fumes in 'oil theft attempt'
At least 37 people have died in Nigeria while attempting to steal oil, according to an environmental group.
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