The convoy of Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom’s has been involved in a road accident, DAILY REPORT can confirm.
This was confirmed by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Terver Akase, via a statement on Sunday.
Akase revealed that no life was lost in the crash that took place in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
The statement noted that the convoy was returning to Benue State after accompanying to governor to, who traveled out of the country, when one of the vehicles collided with a golf near Karu Flyover in Nyanya.
“We have received numerous calls from concerned Nigerians regarding the accident which occurred today near Karu Flyover in Nyanya area of the Federal Capital Territory.
“The Governor’s convoy was on the way from Abuja to Makurdi after accompanying him to the airport for his trip to United Kingdom when a golf car collided with one of the security vehicles.
“We thank God that no life was lost in the incident.
“Governor Ortom who has already arrived safely in the UK, deeply appreciates all the calls and concerns from Benue people and other Nigerians,” the statement added.
