A Corporal in the Nigerian Army, Abayomi Ebun, has crushed to death the Director of Finance of the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre, Brigadier General A. O. James, with his car.
PRNigeria learnt the accident occurred at the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre Old Barracks in Lagos State.
Ebun, who works at the Nigerian Army Resource Centre, knocked down the NAFRC Finance Director, while driving out of the Barracks.
Immediately after the incident, the senior officer was swiftly evacuated to the NAFRC Medical Center, where Doctors confirmed him dead.
General James, PRNigeria gathered, was said to be walking to his house within the Barracks when the Corporal’s car hit him from behind.
A source at the NAFRC Barracks told PRNigeria that Ebun was drunk at the time the incident occurred and was driving recklessly.
“He has been detained by the NAFRC provost for further investigation,” said the source.
PRNigeria.