Seven die as Jigawa LG chairman escapes death in auto crash

Seven persons person reportedly mislaid their lives successful a tragic roadworthy mishap that occurred precocious Monday nighttime on the Malam Madori–Hadejia Road successful Jigawa State. The mishap progressive Chairman of Kafin Hausa Local Government Area who narrowly escaped death.

Eyewitness told DAILY POST that the fatal clang happened astir 9:45 p.m. astatine Kashin Dila Junction and progressive a Toyota Starlet commercialized conveyance and a achromatic Mercedes-Benz (GLK.)

He said, the Toyota Starlet, driven by 1 Adamu Dakido, was travelling from Hadejia to Malam Madori with passengers connected committee erstwhile it collided head-on with the GLK vehicle.

According to the source, the Mercedes-Benz was conveying the Chairman of Kafin Hausa LGA and his operator from Gumel to Kafin Hausa astatine the clip of the incident.

The interaction of the collision reportedly killed each six occupants of the Toyota Starlet connected the spot owed to the severity of the crash.

The operator of the GLK conveyance besides reportedly died instantly, bringing the full decease toll to seven.

The assembly chairman, however, survived the mishap but sustained varying degrees of injuries and was rushed to infirmary for aesculapian attention.

Police operatives were said to person responded swiftly to the scene, evacuating the injured president and the corpses of the deceased victims to the General Hospital,...