CNG Buses Explode in Kaduna's Mando Motor Park

In the early morning hours of an unspecified date, three buses owned by Silver Transport Company were destroyed in an explosion at Mando Motor Park in Kaduna. The incident occurred around 3:00 AM while the vehicles were stationary and preparing for an interstate trip.
An anonymous manager from a logistics company operating within the park confirmed the explosion, expressing relief that no passengers were inside the buses at the time. The buses were newly purchased and powered by compressed natural gas (CNG).
Concerns were raised regarding the maturity of CNG-powered vehicles in Nigeria. The Nigeria Police Force and relevant agencies are currently at the scene to investigate and ascertain the cause of the explosion.
Plus234Feed summary based on reporting from Blueprint. Read the original report below.
Read full article
Continue on Blueprint
Get the week in one email
Top stories, NPFL results, the naira — every Friday morning. Free, one email a week.
Related Stories

Explosions at Kaduna Motor Park Cause Panic, No Casualties

FG Investigates CNG Bus Explosions in Kaduna
LPG Bus Explosion at Kaduna Motor Park: No Casualties

Uba Sani Orders Investigation into Kaduna Bus Explosion

Kaduna Police Confirm Bus Explosion Caused by Gas Tank
Gas Station Explosion in Calabar Injures Residents
Get Plus234Feed on messaging apps
Same headlines, delivered where you already scroll.






