Four persons have been killed in a motor accident which occurred in the Elete community on Lokoja-Ajaokuta road in Kogi State. Nine other persons were critically injured in the lone accident which involved a Toyota Hiace passenger bus on Monday evening. The Kogi State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission, (FRSC), Mr Stephen Dawulung who confirmed the accident Tuesday morning said that it happened around 6:30 pm on Monday. He said the bus, carrying 13 passengers, was going to Kano from Anyigba in Dekina Local Local Government Area of the state. “The fatal accident was caused by excessive speed and lack of adherence to traffic regulations by the driver of the bus,” Dawulung said.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 06, 2023 12:33 UTC