Six persons have been confirmed dead in a road accident that occured on Sunday morning along Obajana-Oshokoshoko-Lokoja road.
According to the Kogi State FRSC, the accident involved two vehicles, a commercial Toyota Haice with registration number KTN04YX and a DAF truck with registration number QAB 961 XA.
31 persons were involved in the accident that occurred at about 6am in the morning which left 17 people injured, while 6 persons were confirmed dead. 8 persons survived with no injuries.
The FRSC Command added that one of the vehicle lost of control, leading to the accident.
Rescued operation was conducted by members of FRSC in conjunction with the Nigerian Police from Obajana Division and Dangote fire service.
The victims were taken to Fisayo Hospital, Obajana while the corpse of the bodies of 6 persons that lost their lives were also taken to Sariki Hausa of Obajana.
