Crimes

Truck kills 9 family members in apartment

A truck has run into a residential compound in Okete Village, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State and killed nine members of a family.

The Benue State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Sewuese Anene, confirmed the incident on Thursday, January 16, 2025.

Anene disclosed that the incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday.

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The police spokesperson said the command has launched a full investigation into the incident.

Anene added that further information would be made available to newsmen.

The Star

Segun Ojo

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