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A church bus conveying people has engaged in a ghastly accident, leading to loss of lives.
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Daily Report Nigeria gathers that while two people were confirmed dead, many others are said to have been injured.
Operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC have confirmed the tragic accident in Enugu state.
According to information from the corps, the accident occurred on the Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway on Sunday at 5:02 p.m.
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Speaking further on the accident, the sector commander of the corp, Ngozi Ezeoma, in Umuahia said the bus involved in the crash belonged to the Church of Christ, and one of the victims said they were coming from a crusade in Enugu.
Ms Ezeoma said the command was informed of the crash at approximately 5:07 p.m. while the response team arrived at the scene within five minutes.
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She added that the accident was a lone crash involving a green- coloured Toyota Hiace bus which was conveying 16 passengers, consisting of 15 male adults and one female adult from Enugu
”One of the accident victims died on the spot, while the other person was rushed to Central Medical Centre, Mbawsi, by FRSC officials, where he later passed away. This made the death toll to be two male adults, while the other accident victims were taken to FMC,” she added.
