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The personnel of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) rescued those injured in the accident and evacuated the corpses from the road.
The Sector Commander, Mrs Kudirat Ibrahim, confirmed the incident. She spoke through the Public Relations Officer of FRSC in the state, Mrs Agnes Ogungbemi.
Ibrahim told Daily Trust that apart from two persons that died in the accident, three others sustained injuries.
The FRSC boss identified loss of control, speed violation and dangerous driving as probable causes of the accident.
“The injured victims were taken to Wesley Hospital, Ilesa, in whose mortuary one of the corpses was kept. The other dead victim is still trapped in the vehicle”, she said.
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A Deputy Registrar in the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Dr Amos Arijesuyo who was allegedly shot by some hoodlums at Iwaraja Area of Ilesa-Akure Expressway in Osun State, on Saturday, has reportedly passed away.
Arijesuyo, who worked at the Guidance and Counselling section of the Students Affairs Department of the University was allegedly attacked by the hoodlums, alongside his driver and one other unidentified person.
The management of the University, in a statement issued on Monday, disclosed that Arijesuyo died as a result of the injuries sustained during the attack by the bandits. The statement was issued by the Deputy Director, Corporate Communications of the FUTA, Mr Adegbenro Adebanjo.
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