Two persons have been confirmed dead in an accident that occurred on the Ikire-Ibadan expressway in Osun State.
Confirming the incident on Saturday, the Acting Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun State, Medinat Akanbi, disclosed that the accident which occurred on Thursday resulted from speeding.
Akanbi said 17 persons were in the bus comprising 10 females and seven males.
13 die, 2 injured in Kogi accident
She said: “We were able to rescue 15 passengers with severe injuries and they were all taken to an undisclosed hospital.
“Some items recovered from the accident scene have been taken to the Nigeria Police Force, Ikire.”
She advised motorists to always use good tyres and avoid speeding to minimise crashes.
“The command will not hesitate to deal with road users not ready to adhere to safety ordinances on highways,” the FRSC Sector Commander added.
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Birnin Kebbi, the capital of Kebbi State, where he…
Terrorists have released a video showing 176 residents abducted from Woro community in the Kaiama…
A forest guard has been taken into custody for allegedly shooting his son dead at…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) all-share index and market capitalisation appreciated by 6.16 per cent…
Kenyan athlete, Ezra Kering, has emerged the winner of the 2026 Access Bank Lagos City…
The Kwara State Government has stepped up enforcement against street begging after the arrest of…
This website uses cookies.