No fewer than seven persons have lost their lives in a fatal motor accident along Ore-Okitipupa road in Odigbo Local Government area of Ondo State.
It was gathered that a former senate leader, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba, lost his wife in the auto crash, while other survivors sustained injuries.
It was learnt that a truck, two cars and a
Coaster bus belonging to the Sports Centre of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko involved in the road mishap.
Among the dead victims were said to be travelling for a burial programme in Igbokoda, in the southern senatorial district of the state.
The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ondo State, Mr Ahmed Hassan, confirmed the accident.
Hassan said only four persons died, while the injured victims were rushed to hospital.
However, the Head of Public Relations, Media and Protocol of AAUA, Mr Victor Akinpelumi, said the Coaster bus belonging to the institution was involved in the accident.
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