Many feared dead as Dangote truck rams into shops in Ondo

Some residents, including students of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba (AAUA) in Ondo State, were reportedly kille when a truck ran into them at the institution’s gate on Saturday.

Eyewitness told Ejes Gist News that a yet unknown number of people were killed after a truck belonging to the Dangote Party, conveying bags of cement, suffered brake failure and rammed into shops in the city.

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The incident occurred a few minutes before 6:00 p.m., witnesses said.

It was learnt that rescue operations were still going on as of the time of this report.

The state police spokesperson, Tee-Leo Ikoro, could not be reached as of the time of filing this report.

The state FRSC public relations officer, Omotola Ogunbanwo, could also not be reached.

Details soon…