According to Nigerian Tribune, the Benue state Governor, Gabriel Suswam and his deputy, Steven Lawani, were involved in a ghastly road accident yesterday Friday November 14. The accident was said to have occurred at Angbaaye, near Makurdi, after one vehicle lost control, somersaulted and hit 2 vehicles in the Governor’s convoy.
Fortunately no one died but 8 people were injured. The governor and his deputy who were inside the same vehicle and were on their way to flag off a road project in Wannune, Tarka LGA and Gboko were not injured.
The 8 people who got injured, were mostly from the car that hit the governor’s convoy and they were rushed to the hospital in Makurdi. The governor is reported to have helped in the rescue mission.
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