Ghastly Accident Kills 9 Persons in Niger State

By YM Bina

No fewer than nine (9) persons have reportedly lost their lives in a ghastly accident between Lanle and Shaba Woro along Bida-Kutigi- Mokwa roads in Niger state.

The accident occurred  around early hours of Sunday which involved a Mazda vehicle traveling from Minna to Mokwa and a Seinna car that is coming from Lagos en route Minna Niger state.

It was reliably gathered that the Mazda vehicle had a head-on collision with on coming Seinna while it reportedly entered a blind corner before the accident occurred.

According to an witnessed, nine dead bodies were seen at the spot of the accident while the injured ones some sustain serious injuries were taken to nearby hospital for medical treatment.

A resident of the area, Malam Sachi Isah warned driver to be patient, couscous, avoid dangerous driving especially at the corners, while he advised them to rest after several kilometers journey and continue with their trip to avoid avoidable accidents that usually led to lost of lives.

There are no official statements on the development by the relevant authorities as at the time of filing this report.