The Eagle Online recalls that the former VC was kidnapped along the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway on Friday.
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Two persons were on Saturday confirmed dead in an accident involving a Volvo jeep and a Mack truck around Danco filling station on Lagos/Ibadan expressway.
Three persons were on Monday confirmed dead in an accident involving a tipper loaded with granite and a Dangote truck around Mile 12 Market, Ogere, Ogun, on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway.
Three persons lost their lives while 11 others sustained various degrees of injury in a road accident when a Mazda bus somersaulted near Makun city on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway on Friday.
A mother and her child were on Tuesday burnt to death in a lone traffic accident that involved a white Mazda bus at Onigari axis of the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway.
Babatunde Akinbiyi, Spokesman for Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corp, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the accident, which occurred at 6.15a.m., was due to speeding.
Akinbiyi explained that the driver lost control of the vehicle while on high speed and it somersaulted.
Clement Oladele, Ogun Sector Commander of FRSC, expressed the corps’ condolences when he visited the scene of the accident which occurred at about 5.30 a.m. on Tuesday.
Clement Oladele, Ogun Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps, confirmed the figure to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abeokuta.
Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Public Relations Officer, Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abeokuta.
They spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria on the heels of promise made by IBDEC to restore electricity to the area unfailingly last week after 11 years of darkness.
A statement by the spokesman for the agency, Ibrahim Farinloye, in Lagos on Saturday quoted NEMA South-West Zonal Coordinator, Alhaji Suleiman Yakubu, as saying that the victims may have been knocked down in the morning
He commended the Federal Government on its efforts towards ensuring that the expressway was of good quality, when finally completed.
Sanusi said that the federal government should consider the construction of pedestrian bridges in the Mowe/Redeemed Camp axis, Ibafo and Asese, which fall under the Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area
Oladele, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abeokuta on Saturday, urged motorists not to entertain any fear of plying the route