Crimes

3 die as Katsina gov’s convoy involved in auto crash

No fewer than three persons have lost their lives in an accident involving the convoy of Katsina State Governor, Aminu Masari.

It was gathered that the accident occurred while Masari was on his way to his hometown, Masari in Kafur Local Government Area of Katsina State on Friday night.

It was learned that the governor was going to his hometown for the governorship and state Assembly elections on Saturday, March 18.

Sources disclosed that two policemen and a civilian lost their lives in the accident.

Details later…

The Star

Segun Ojo

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