19 killed in Kano road crash

No fewer than 19 passengers have been confirmed dead after a fatal accident involving two commercial buses at Bagauda in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State. Twenty six other passengers are also reported to have sustained various degrees of injuries. Olubadan served humanity in his lifetime – Obasanjo My success will open gates for […]

19 killed in Kano road crash

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No fewer than 19 passengers have been confirmed dead after a fatal accident involving two commercial buses at Bagauda in Bebeji Local Government Area of Kano State.

Twenty six other passengers are also reported to have sustained various degrees of injuries.

The accident, according to the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in the state, Zubairu Mato, happened around 07:25am on Thursday when the two vehicles carrying 46 passengers collided at Bagauda, close to Nigerian Law School, Kano Campus.

The sector commander said the victims were taken to Kura General Hospital for treatment, while all the corpses were handed to the deceased’s relatives by the police for burial.