Six persons have lost their lives while two others sustained injuries in separate accidents that occurred in Ogun state.
The daily trust correspondent gathered that the first accident which occurred along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Saturday claimed two lives while two other persons were injured.
The spokesman for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Sector Command, Florence Okpe, confirmed the accidents to journalists in Abeokuta on Saturday. Okpe said the first accident involved a Volvo truck with registration number: RBH 420 XA and a Nissan cabstar, marked YYY 486 XB.
She said a total of six persons were involved, two persons were injured, two died and others were unhurt and also attributed the cause of the accident to route violation and dangerous driving.
The second accident, according to her, occurred on Friday night at Lafenwa in Abeokuta, the state capital.