SETTING THE RECORDS STRAIGHT ON CITIZEN ASAR MICHAEL SESUGH'S DEATH. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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 Setting the Records Straight on  Citizen Asar Michael Sesugh's  Death The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC,  considered it imperative to clear the air on some recent incidents at its Makurdi Zonal Directorate,  Benue State.   Operatives of the Directorate arrested 26 suspected cyber fraudsters on April 28,  2026.  They were profiled and kept in custody for further investigations after obtaining a Remand Order at a Magistrate Court.  Shortly after their arrest,  specifically on May 4,  2026,  three of the suspects sought permission to use the lavatory at the Directorate's  Holding Facility and were permitted.   They cashed in on the opportunity,  broke the toilet's roof and escaped from detention.  Several efforts were made to re- arrest them to no avail. However,  fresh intelligence came on Thursday,  May 21,  2026 that one of the escaped suspects,   As...

15 CORPSES RECOVERED FROM OMI RIVER TODAY AFTER A FATAL CRASH ALONG THE IBADAN-IJEBU ODE ROAD.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.


    REPORT OF A FATAL TRAFFIC CRASH  FROM FRSC OGUN STATE BY OMI RIVER ALONG THE IBADAN - IJEBU ODE ROAD


A FATAL CRASH INVOLVING A WHITE COLOURED MISTIBUSHI  CANTER  TRUCK WITH REGISTRATION NUMBER XE331MKA  OVELOADED WITH PASSENGERS  TRAVELLING FROM SOKOTO OCCURED AT THE  OMI RIVER, AJEGUNLE BRIDGE ALONG THE  IBADAN - IJEBU ODE HIGHWAY AT THE EARLY HOURS OF THIS MORNING. TUESDAY 28 JANUARY 2020

RESCUE OPERATIVES LED BY THE FRSC UNIT COMMANDER  IJEBU ODE AND  FRSC RESCUE OPERATORS FROM THE FRSC AGO IWOYE OUTPOST COMMAND WERE QUICKLY  MOBILIZED TO THE SCENE..

RESCUE OPERATIONS IS STILL ONGOING 
HOWEVER 15 CORPSES ALL MALE ADULTS OUT OF THE PASSENGERS CRAMED INTO THE CANTER MINI TRUCK  HAVE BEEN RECOVERED FROM UNDER THE BRIDGE FROM THE  DRIED OMI RIVER

SO FAR THIRTY  EIGHT PASSENGERS IN THE MINI TRUCK SUSTAINED VARIOUS DEGREES OF INJURIES AND RESCUED TO THE STATE HOSPITAL IJEBU ODE
FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT 

THE CORPSES OF THE DEAD VICTIMS HAVE BEEN EVACUATED TO SABO IN IJEBU ODE WITH THE SARKI HAUSAWA MAKING ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE POLICE FOR MASS BURIAL OF THE DEAD VICTIMS 

THE SUSPECTED CAUSE OF THE CRASH IS FATIGUE
AS THE VEHICLE  VEERED OFF THE ROAD AND CRASHED INTO THE DRIED OMI    RIVER ALONG THE IBADAN- IJEBU ODE  ROAD

THE OMI RIVER HAS A NARROW BRIDGE BEREFT OF SAFETY GUARD RAILINGS 

RESCUE EVACUATION WAS MADE EASIER AS THE RIVER HAD DRIED UP 
 
THE SECTOR COMMANDER FRSC OGUN STATE COMMAND CLEMENT OLADELE HAS COMMISORATED  WITH THE VICTIMS AND  ADVISED PASSENGERS TO DESIST FROM BOARDING GOODS - ONLY VEHICLES WHICH BY THEIR CONFIGURATIONS ARE NOT DESIGNED FOR TRANSPORTING PASSENGERS BUT ONLY GOODS AND SUCH GOODS - ONLY TRUCKS  OPEN COMPARTMENT NATURE WITHOUT COMFORTABLE  SEATS OR MERE WOODEN SEATS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR PASSENGERS SAFETY 
THE SECTOR COMMANDER ALSO ADVISED FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS TO CONTACT THE FRSC COMMAND IN AGO IWOYE OR IJEBU ODE FOR DETAILS OF THE CRASH   

SIGNED 
SUPERINTENDENT ROUTE COMMANDER FLORENCE OKPE
PUBLIC EDUCATION OFFICER FEDERAL ROAD SAFETY CORPS OGUN STATE COMMAND
FOR : SECTOR COMMANDER FRSC OGUN STATE.
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