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Another tragedy occurred on Tuesday in Ibadan, as ten persons are feared dead following a fatal crash involving multiple vehicles along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The tragic incident reportedly happened in the early hours of the day around the Soka area of the expressway.
According to eyewitness reports, the accident involved at least three Nissan Micra taxi cabs and three articulated trucks.
All the vehicles were said to be heading from the Iwo Road axis before the collision occurred.
Mutilated bodies of the victims were still being pulled out of the wreckage.
Security agents were also sighted controlling traffic at the scene of the accident. (The Guardian)