7 killed, 5 injured in Bauchi fatal road accident – FRSC confirms

<p>DAILY POST reports that when the matter which was initially scheduled for judgment on Friday was mentioned, defence counsel filed a motion on notice, requesting the court to vacate earlier orders in favour of the prosecution which foreclosed them from filing their final written address on the matter.</p>, <p>It informed that 12 persons, made up of five male adults, six female adults and one female child were involved in the crash, adding that the six female adults and the child lost their lives on the spot, while five male adults sustained injuries, including lacerations, bruises, cuts and fractures.</p>, <p>He explained that one Abu Hassan and Abubakar Sodiq were identified by one of their victims to be notorious kidnappers along the axis.</p>, <p>The Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Roads Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of seven persons in a fatal accident that occurred on Wednesday at Rimin Zayam on the Bauchi-Jos highway while five others sustained varying degrees of injuries in the crash.</p>, <p>The injured, the report added, were taken to the Toro General Hospital for treatment while the remains of the deceased were deposited at the hospital’s morgue.</p>, <p>The Ekiti State Police Command has paraded suspected kidnappers terrorizing Iyemero, Oke Ako and some Kogi communities.</p>, <p>Briefing newsmen on the development, the State Police Commissioner, Dare Ogundare, said the arrest was effected in collaboration with the Kogi State Police Command.</p>, <p>The pastor is also accused of killing the friend of the choirmistress, Chigozie Ezenwa alongside her daughter.</p>, <p>A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt will on the 5th of June, 2023 deliver judgment on the murder case filed by the Rivers State Government against the General Overseer of a new generation Church in Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state, Pastor Chidiebere Okoroafor.</p>, <p>Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command had on 17th of December, 2017 arrested Pastor Okoroafor, following an alarm rai