…the trailer driver reportedly lost control following brake failure One person lost his life while ten others sustained varying degrees of injury in an auto crash involving a trailer at Upper Iweka, Onitsha, Anambra State. The crash occurred around 3.30pm, involving an articulated lorry and two bus. The trailer driver was said to be descending the
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Twelve persons have been confirmed dead while search continues for others in an accident that occurred near the entrance gate of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko in Akoko South West Local Government Area Ondo State. The accident was said to have occurred when a truck coming from Obajana in Kogi State lost control and rammed
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A fatal accident along Kasuwar Daji-Gusau road in Zamfara State has claimed no fewer than ten lives. THE DAILY VENDOR reports that the crash, which happened on Saturday night, left about 45 persons with various degrees of injuries. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Mohammed Shehu who confirmed the incidence, said the accident
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The Federal Road Safety Corps said three persons were crushed to death on Saturday while seven others were injured by a trailer along Gwagwalada-Kwali Road in Abuja. Corps Public Education Officer, Mr Bisi Kazeem, said the accident occurred at about 08:50 a.m at Wazobia Park. He said, “About 08:50 a.m, a trailer fully loaded with
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A journalist, Mr Dominic Ozoh, and three other persons have been killed in a motor accident on Kaduna-Zaria Expressway. NAN reports that Ozoh was a former Secretary of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, Kaduna State Council. Addressing newsmen in Zaria on Tuesday, the Unit Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, Zaria Unit Command, Mr Abubakar Murabus-Tata,
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No fewer than 17 persons were killed in an accident on Mai’adua-Shargalle Road in Mashi Local Government Area of Katsina State. This is according to a statement issued by the state’s Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gambo Isah, on Monday. Isah said the accident, which involved an articulated vehicle with registration number XE 611 KTN,
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