One killed, 2 injured as bus rams into youth carnival
ONE person was feared killed and two others injured as a bus rammed into some youths in lkare-Akoko area of Ondo State during the new year carnival. It was gathered that the youths were celebrating the carnival along the road when the unfortunate incident occurred. The driver of the bus was alleged to have lost control of the bus following which he crushed the celebrants. Two of the injured youths were rushed to the hospital. An eyewitness told newsmen: “This incident that happened yesterday (Monday) evening affected youths from the Olokelede area of Ikare, who were holding a procession from Ekan to Okela while the accident happened in the Sago area of the community. “The two victims were seriously injured and were taken to the hospital but one of them gave up the ghost this morning (yesterday).” The state Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps FRSC, Ezekiel confirmed the incident but said there was no life lost in the incident He said the crash was caused by a speed violati...