The Niger state Governor Mohammed Umar Bago’s convoy has involved in a ghastly motor accident leading to the death of four people in the state.

The accident occurred at Gidan Mongoro outskirt if Minna around after eleven on Monday morning while rushing to attend the long awaited crowd at government house for the inauguration ceremony of the state APC Campaign Council in the state.

It was reported that some others critically injured including the former chairman of Shiroro local government and the Governor’s Director General Government house, Dauda Chukuba who is undergoing medical treatment at IBB specialized hospital in Minna.

Chukuba’s vehicle was part of the convoy was behind the governor were returning from Bida after attending the fidau prayer session of the Sagin Nupe from the ancient city of Nupe kingdom of Bida.

An eyewitness said that it was one of the Hilux in the Governor’s convoy that hit the other vehicle that was badly destroyed beyond repairs leading to the tragic accident that took the lives of the three people at the spot with one other in the hospital while others left injured.

According to reports, the four victims include a woman identified to be Nafisat Abubakar Aguye (Hub Manager), Ibrahim Ado Bayero and one George were involved in the accident lost their lives just as others were also seriously injured.

It was gathered that when the victims were taking to the general hospital Minna, one of the medical officer complained about shortage of staff to attend to the number of victims, saying that that is why they advise for more recruitment which the governor couldn’t. He was said to be arrested and detained by alleged governors security operatives.