Governor
Gabriel Suswam of Benue State and his deputy, Chief Steven Lawani, were
involved in a ghastly road accident on Friday 14th, November, in
which eight people were seriously injured.
It
was gathered that the governor and his deputy were on their way to an official
assignment in Wannune, Tarka Local Government Area and Gboko when the accident
occurred.
It
was also learnt that the governor’s official vehicle (both Governor and his
deputy, were in the same vehicle escaped unhurt) in which he was travelling and
his spare vehicle were directly affected by the impact of the crash
The
accident happened at Angbaaye, a few kilometres after Makurdi, the state
capital. According to an eyewitness, an oncoming vehicle which overtook another
vehicle lost control, somersaulted, then hit the spare vehicle of the governor
as well as the vehicle in which both the governor and his deputy were
travelling.
The
governor’s 50th birthday holds yesterday 15th.November.
Source: Tribune
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