Eyewitnesses attribute the cause of the accident to poor driving, stating that the campaign bus collided with the victims’ silver Camry Sedan while navigating a tight curve on the road.
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A family member of Emmanuel Edionwe expressed their sorrow, stating, “We are devastated beyond words. Emmanuel was a good, easygoing boy who should not be dead today.”
The FRSC Sector Commander for Edo State, Matthew Cyril Zango, confirmed the incident, noting that two fatalities were reported, contrary to initial reports of five deaths.
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Zango stated that the APC’s campaign vehicles were traveling from Auchi to Afuze when one of the vehicles collided with a silver Camry Sedan.