How two separate road crashes in Kebbi claimed 23 lives

At slightest 23 radical person mislaid their lives successful 2 abstracted roadworthy accidents successful Kebbi State, throwing families and communities successful some Kebbi and Sokoto states into mourning.

The victims included 5 youths from the Ambursa country of Birnin Kebbi who died portion travelling to a affable shot match, and 18 travellers from Sokoto State who were returning location from Lagos erstwhile their commercialized autobus was progressive successful a fatal collision.

According to accusation obtained by DAILY POST, the 2 accidents occurred days isolated but shared a communal outcome, aggregate fatalities and scores of grieving families.

In the Ambursa tragedy, a Toyota Sienna conveyance conveying 18 youths reportedly mislaid power and somersaulted on Airport Road successful Birnin Kebbi. Five occupants died, portion respective others sustained varying degrees of injuries.

The victims were said to beryllium travelling to enactment successful a affable shot lucifer erstwhile the mishap occurred.

The incidental sparked wide grief successful the community, with residents describing the deceased arsenic promising young men whose lives were chopped short.

The calamity drew a effect from the Kebbi State Government, which dispatched a delegation led by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Alhaji Abubakar Umar Dutsinmari, to Ambursa to convey Governor Nasir Idris’ condolences to the victims and their fam...