The Sector Commander of Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC said a total of 5 people have died resulting from the road accident yesterday Monday February17, 2025.
The accident that occurred at the Felele area of Kogi state ,Lokojs Capital, Kogi state capital, North Central, Nigeria.
In Africa This Week follow up report this evening at 3:15 pm Tuesday February 18, 2025 the Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Corps Sector Commander, SC Samuel Ayedeji in a telephone interview with us
Confirmed that a total of 12 people were involved in the tragic accident that killed 5 persons.
The SC said 4 were from Federal University Lokoja, FuL and the fifth happen to be the bus driver.
He said his men rushed all the victims the Federal Teaching Hospital Lokoja last night but 5 were reported dead from the injuries sustained in the accident.
Contrary to our earlier report yesterday that the Dangote Truck had killed 15 FUL Students returning from evening classes in felele axis of Lokoja. Kogi state.
Now Africa This Week has confirmed from the Nigerian Road Safety Corps that it was another unmarked company truck, the bus carrying FUL students and an Okada that were involved in that road mishap that Killed 5 persons
The SC added that when he visited the hospital this morning 4 FUL students were confirmed dead, and the bus driver, making 5
Sector Command, SC Samuel Ayedeji promise to contact Africa This Week for any development.
Eyewitness says, truck ran into the students who were in the bus coming out of the school gate to go home after school activities, to their lodges in the City of Lokoja..
“This is happening after several cries to the Federal Government to find a lasting solution to this issue of accidents along Felele road”, Students said.
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Abubakar Sadiq Ibrahim
Africa This Week