At least 16 people lost their lives in a road accident in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. The crash occurred on Tuesday along the Agbowo Expressway, near the Ojoo-Iwo Road area.
Four vehicles were involved in the accident, and several others sustained various degrees of injuries. The injured were rushed to nearby hospitals for treatment.
The Oyo State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Rosemary Alo, confirmed the incident. In a statement, she said, “The injured victims were taken to Amudalat Hospital in the Agbowo area for medical attention, while the corpses were handed over to the DTO, NPF Kajorepo, and transported to Akinyele Cemetery, Ibadan.”