Ibitoye told NAN that the accident was caused by speeding and traffic violation leading to a head-on collision by the two vehicles while 28 persons out of 30 passengers lost their lives tragically. Advertisement He advised drivers to always exercise patience on the highway, saying that the contract between the drivers and passengers was to deliver them to their destinations safely.
Ibitoye urged passengers to partake in road safety by cautioning drivers who always speeding and disobeying traffic rules. Advertisement NAN reports that the deceased had been deposited at the General Hospital, Ore, while the two survivors who sustained high degree of injuries were at the same hospital for treatment.
Seyi Makinde on Jan. Advertisement The Commissioner who is chairing the coronation committee said members include representatives of the Alaafin palace, Oyo state government and other key stakeholders. He stated that the coronation ceremony would attract dignitaries from across the country and beyond.
Four people killed, 7 Police officers shot as Residents reject imposition of Monarch by Governor Violence has erupted in Esa-Oke, Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State, leaving several people dead in the wake of a dispute over the appointment of a new monarch. Locals had previously requested the elevation of their district head to the position, rather than the appointment of an outsider. Additionally, the people argued that while Ido Ayegunle falls under the jurisdiction of Esa-Oke, the newly appointed monarch hails from Ilesa.
Advertisement High Chief Adegboyega Ajiboye, the Osolo of Esa-Oke, recounted that unknown assailants arrived in four seater buses and began firing indiscriminately. He confirmed multiple casualties but stated he was unable to provide an exact count due to his distance from the scene.
