8 Killed As Truck, Bus Collide In Kwara

Date: 2023-11-27

Eight persons have reportedly been killed in the Oke Onigbin area on the Omu-Aran-Ilorin road in Irepodun LGA of Kwara State following a collision between a Mack trailer and a Mitsubishi bus.

The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state, Stephen Dawulung, who confirmed the accident on Saturday evening, said, “The accident occurred around 7:40pm on Friday evening, but preliminary investigation revealed that the Mitsubishi space wagon (en route to Ilorin) while overtaking a bus, collided with an oncoming Mack trailer. It resulted in the death of eight persons on the spot: 1one male adult, three female adults and four children; while six others sustained injuries.”

He noted that the injured victims were conveyed to the Ajisafe Hospital, Omu Aran, while the eight corpses were deposited at the mortuary of the Adeyemo Hospital, Omu Aran.

He admonished drivers to avoid night journey, speed and ensure they took a rest for at least 30 minutes after every four hours of driving.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Sabi     20 Billion Bond     Labour Party     Code Of Conduct Bureau     Ibikunle Ogunleye     Marufat Oladosu     Yomi Adeboye     Lasiele Alabi Yahaya     Societe Generale Bank Of Nigeria     Peculiar Allowance     Ajayi Okasanmi     Najim Yaasin     Junior Secondary School Certificate Examinations     School Of Nursing     Alaro     Majlis For Sadakah, Zakat And Waqf     Gwanara     Oluwole Dupe     Saka Saadu     Abdulwahab Olarewaju Issa     Oloje     Taibat Ayinke Ahmed     Abdulazeez Arowona     Fatimah Abdulkadir     Turaki     ARMTI     Ahmed Idris Mohammed     Hamidu Olowo     Sola Saraki University     Adaramaja     ASUU     Baba Idris     Mashood Dauda     Aliyu Muhammad Saifudeen     Abdulwahab Oba     Jaigbade Alao     Saadu Yusuf     Durbar Festival     Ghali Alaaya     David Adesina     Yusuf Mubarak     Abdulmajeed Abdullahi     Yusuf Amuda Gobir     Emir Of Ilorin     Kola Shittu     Muhammad Sirajo Aliyu     Government High School Adeta     Segun Ogunsola     Isiaka AbdulRazaq     Oluwatoyin Lukman     Adijat Adebiyi     Kwara State Pension Board     Khairat Gwadabe     National Union Of Road Transport Workers     AbdulRasaq Abdulmajeed Alaro     CCB     Halimat Yusuf     Idofin     Adedayo Yusuf Abdulkareem     Ojuekun Sarumi     Arinola Fatimoh Lawal     Centre For Community Empowerment And Poverty Eradication     QuickWin     Taofik Abiodun Ahmed     KWASSIP     Nurudeen Mohammed     Mustapha Akanbi     Amuda Bembe     Ola Falade     Issa Baba     Kwasu     Ado Bayero     Oasis Muslim Care Foundation     Dairo Kunle Paul     Assayomo     Olawuyi     Salman Suleiman    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq     Council Of The Wise     Abdulkadri Ahmad Alaiye     Moses Salami     Saudat Abdulbaqi     Balogun-Ojomu     Aisha Ahman-Pategi     Jelili Yusuf     Aso-ofi     Ajasse-Ipo     Offa Poly     Kwarareports.com     Mahmud Durosinlohun Atiku     Abdulkarim Adisa     Sam Onile     Lanre Badmas     Ahman Patigi     Nigeria Computer Society     Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh     Mahmud Babatunde Baker     Shonga     Overland     Kwara State Health Insurance Agency     Sarah Alade     Sodiya     CLAY POT     Emir Of Shonga     Tuesday Assayomo     Maimunat Oloriegbe     Yusuf Abdulwahab     Siddiq Adebayo Idowu Salawu     Kaiama     Elese Of Igbaja     Mohammed Khadijat Kubura     Awoye     Cornelius Adebayo     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     A.E. Afolabi     Benin Republic     Abdulsalam A. Yusuf     COVID     Ita-Nmo Market     Ajibola Saliu Ajia     Amuda Aluko     Bello Bature     Gbadeyan Gbadura Yomi     Akande Idowu Ayoola Muhammed     Mutawalle     SGBN     Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria     Sabi     IESA     ER-KANG Mining     Mohammed Haruna     Ibrahim Agboola Gambari     Afin Descendants Union Of Odo-Owa     Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum     Abdulrazaq Magaji     Modibo Kawu     Dairo Kunle Paul     Lukman Oyebanji Fagbemi     Moro     Olabimpe Olani     Sheikh Ridhwanullah     Coalition Of Kwara North Groups     College Of Health     Kannike     Is\'haq Modibbo Kawu     Yakub Ali-Agan     Buhari     Bluenile Associates     Belgore     Abdulmumini Jawondo     Jani Ibrahim     AbdulRaheem Ahmad Shayi     Yusuf Lanre Badmus     Galadiman Ngeri