Trailer Loses Control, Kills Man inside His House in Ondo
A man identified as Sunday Mogaji, has been crushed to death by a trailer in
Ondo state.
The trailer on Thursday, allegedly lost control at Oke-Maria, swerved right
into Mogaji’s apartment, killing him instantly.
The Nations reports that aggrieved youths in Iwaro-Oka, Akoko Southwest Local
Government of the state barricaded the ever busy Oka-Akoko-Abuja road in
protest against the persistent killings on the highway.
Irate youths in the area reportedly trooped out in large number and blocked
the road against motorists plying the major highway.
Confirming the incident, the Unit Commander, Federal Road Safety Commission,
FRSC, Jimoh Basiru, said one person died, while his corpse has been deposited
at Ikare-Akoko Specialist Hospital.
“We have been pleading with the authorities concerned to find solution to the
rampant carnage,but no success.
“It is unfortunate that many innocent lives have been wasted on regular basis
and youths are mostly the victims, we cannot continue like this,” Komolafe
noted.
The Olubaka of Oka-Akoko, Oba Adebori Adeleye sympathized with the victims,
urging relevant agencies to assist in solving the problem.
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