Tragedy struck in the Oshodi area of Lagos State on Tuesday after a
truck belonging to the Lord's Chosen Charismatic Revival Church lost
control, killing and injuring many people.
Many eyewitnesses at the scene gave conflicting reports of the number
of people killed and wounded in the accident.
The number of the dead ranged between 12 and 20. But police authority
confirmed that only six people died, while five people were wounded.
However, the News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Oshodi Unit
Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr. Samuel Ogundayo, said
19 people were involved in the accident, adding that eight of them
died.
It was learnt that among the dead was an unidentified pregnant woman,
whose foetus was also crushed in the accident
truck belonging to the Lord's Chosen Charismatic Revival Church lost
control, killing and injuring many people.
Many eyewitnesses at the scene gave conflicting reports of the number
of people killed and wounded in the accident.
The number of the dead ranged between 12 and 20. But police authority
confirmed that only six people died, while five people were wounded.
However, the News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Oshodi Unit
Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Mr. Samuel Ogundayo, said
19 people were involved in the accident, adding that eight of them
died.
It was learnt that among the dead was an unidentified pregnant woman,
whose foetus was also crushed in the accident
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