Seven people have been reported dead with five others injured an auto crash in Gunu village, Munya local council in Niger, on Tuesday night.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the Sector Commandant of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Kumar Tsukwam, said that the crash involved a Toyota Camry and a Sharon commercial bus.
“Twelve persons were involved in the accident. Seven of them died, while five others sustained injuries,” he said.
According to Tsukwam, the deceased were brought to the general hospital morgue in Minna while the injured were taken to the closest hospital.
“We recovered the sum of N36,200, one bag of yam, a Nikon camera, two chargers and a cord, wedding invitation cards, a flash drive, one phone battery, four keys, pictures, and a small bag,” the FRSC commander stated.
He further stated that the FRSC had turned over the crashed vehicles to the Munya Divisional Police Office.