Featured
Underage trucker kills 10, injures 15 in road accident
No fewer than 10 people died and 15 others injured in a road accident involving a truck and six other vehicles along Jos- Bauchi highway thanks to an underage driver..
The accident occurred at about 8:00am on Thursday at Zakalio/Babale axis along the highway.
According to eyewitnesses, the trailer lost control, and ran into a number of other vehicles .
Besides the casualties, the accident also caused heavy traffic gridlock along the highway as people tried to rescue those trapped .
The State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Alphonso Godwin confirmed the accident, adding the truck driver was underaged.
He said those who sustained injuries were taken to the Toro medical centre while the remains of those who died were deposited at the Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jos.
-
Trending Stories1 week agoDavido, Wizkid, Burna Boy or Asake: Who is having the biggest 2026 so far?
-
Football1 week agoPremier League releases 2026/27 festive fixtures, 7 matches set for Boxing Day
-
Crime6 days agoAnambra Police arrest mother over alleged child sexual exploitation
-
Business5 days agoJetour Nigeria, dealers take dashing, other models to Abuja Experience
-
Business6 days agoDangote Refinery IPO shifts spotlight to corporate governance, investor protection
-
Business3 days agoDangote IPO rush crashes Bamboo login as investors flood platform
-
Business2 days agoAbuja gears up for Jetour T2’s rugged-luxury experience
-
Business4 days agoNigeria Business Outlook: Dangote IPO, markets, inflation and naira in focus this week