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Toxic gas leak during oil theft attempt in Nigeria, 43 young people die

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NTV Dünya48 minutes agoWorld1 min readTürkiye

Toxic gas leak during oil theft attempt in Nigeria, 43 young people die

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A toxic gas leak occurred during an oil theft attempt at Okari Pier in Rivers state, Nigeria.
Police Spokesperson, Agabe Blessing Karbalo, disclosed that 43 young people died and some of them fell into the river and disappeared, while others were hospitalized with breathing difficulties.

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Nigeria's Rivers state is one of the country's most oil-rich regions and frequently sees oil theft and trader clashes.

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A toxic gas leak occurred at Okari Pier in Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers state at night when many young people attempted to steal oil.

According to reports in the national media, many young people died in the incident in Okrika Local Government Area of the state. While some people who fainted fell into the river and got lost, many young people were hospitalized due to breathing difficulties.

Rivers State Police Spokesperson Agabe Blessing Karbalo announced that the people who lost their lives and were poisoned attempted to steal oil.

Emphasizing that the number of deaths increased to 43, Karbalo said, "Investigations continue to reveal the seriousness of the incident." he said.

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The investigation of the incident will be completed and the results will be shared with the public.
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What was the source of the poisonous gas?
Who are the young people who attempted oil theft and are they related to the organization?
Were environmental cleanup efforts initiated after the incident?

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This article was originally published by NTV Dünya.