Five members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) died in a ghastly
motor accident a few meters to Oke-Onigbin, a Kwara suburb, on the
Omu-Aran-Ilorin highway on Sunday. The APC members and some party
executives of Irepodun Local Government Area of the state were on their
way to a rally in Oro, the hometown of the Minister of Information and
Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed who was meant to celebrate the outcome of
Saturday’s bye-election which the party’s candidate, Raheem Olawuyi.
The cars conveying the party members, a Nissan Previa with
registration number BU 383 ABJ and Mazda 323 number FKJ 169 AN, were
said to have had a head-on collision with a Nissan Murano Jeep marked
KJA 905 CV at about 4:30 pm. One of the party members was said to have
died instantly following the impact of the crash while others were
rushed to Adeyemo and Ajisafe hospitals in Omu-Aran. The other four
victims were said to have died in the hospital while those who sustained
injuries, among them the party’s Chairman in the council, Hon. Yemi
Aransiola, were being treated.The post Five members ofAPC die in a ghastly motor accident in Kwara State
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