x

1 die in lone accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

A lone accident involving a Toyota Sienna bus on the Lagos – Ibadan expressway on Tuesday resulted in the death of one of the occupants while two others sustained injuries.Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Public Relations Officer, Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Ogun, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta, said that the accident occurred at 6.30am near the Christopher University.He said that the vehicle with registration number KMR 508 XA , which was loaded with bags of foodstuffs and other goods, was Lagos bound when it had a burst tyre and somersaulted, throwing its passengers and contents on the road.Akinbiyi explained that the deceased had been deposited at the morgue of Idera Hospital, Sagamu while those injured were receiving treatment in the same hospital.He commiserated with the family of the deceased and advised motorists to desist from buying fairly-used tyres 

Hot this week

Gov Mutfwang Visits Attacked Communities in Barkin Ladi LGA of Plateau

By Israel Adamu, JosGovernor of , Barr. , has...

Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, A Blessing To Nigerians – Oborevwori

By Anne Azuka Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori...

Umahi Inspects Lekki Port Access Road, Directs Accelerated Work

The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has carried...

Gunmen Attack Commercial Vehicle in Southern Kaduna, Driver Killed and Passengers Abducted

Gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked a commercial vehicle...

Bayelsa NUJ Commends Diri’s Appointments, Seeks Urgent Action on Power Supply

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Bayelsa State Council,...

CBN RATE CUT OF 26.5: VOICES, UPSETS AND PROSPECTS

Adefolarin A. OlamilekanArguably, the latest 26.5% Central Bank of...

COCSON Defends Umahi, Urges Due Process in Sowore Confrontation

The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Nigeria (COCSON)...

Senate Rejects Opposition Call to Amend Electoral Act 2026

The Senate has dismissed calls by opposition leaders for...

AFAN Hosts EU, AU Delegation in Abuja to Discuss Mycotoxin Risks

The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has hosted...

Bayelsa Deputy Governor Peter Akpe Promises Humble, People-Focused Leadership

Newly sworn-in Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Pastor Peter...

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img