The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Anambra State Command, has confirmed that 11 people were burnt beyond recognition in the boxing day accident on the
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Anambra State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has intercepted a suspected human trafficker and rescued five victims (girls) in the state.
The arrest was contained in a statement made available to newsmen in Awka, on Wednesday, by the State Sector Public Education Officer, Florence Edor.
According to the statement, the Sector Head of Operations, Deputy Corps Commander Anthony O Ogbodo, who spoke on behalf of the Sector Commander Anambra State, said the suspect, a driver who identified himself as Frank Lucky, 36, was arrested along Onitsha-Awka Expressway in Anambra.
According to her, the suspect was arrested by FRSC patrol team led by Route Commander Ugochukwu Ogbonna when he stopped a black Nissan Primera vehicle with registration number BEN468HP, for an offence of seat belt violation (SUV) and Obstruction of Marshal on duty (OMD).
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A yet-to-be identified male adult was crushed by unidentified driver of a Mark Truck with registration number JJJ 660 XB while reversing at Onitsha, the Anambra State commercial city.
“The incident happened at about 1600hrs today 6th March, 2021, opposite Goodness and Mercy motor park Onitsha.
Eyewitness report shows that the crash was due to break failure which made the truck to roll back while in a traffic.
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Anambra State Sector Public Education Officer, Florence Edor, who confirmed the accident in a statement, said three male adults were involved in the crash.
One of the male adult was rushed to Toronto hospital by FRSC rescue team from upper Iweka Outpost, he was later confirmed dead by the doctor on duty and his body deposited at the morgue. The driver of the truck has been handed over to Okpoko Police station.
A truck with registration number XF 259 UNZ driven by an unidentified man, yesterday, ran over four female pedestrians who were hawking at the Upper Iweka flyover in Onitsha, Anambra State. Eyewitnesses said that the truck driver had a disagreement with the revenue collectors at the Upper Iweka flyover and the truck rolled back and […]