S. A: FOUR PEOPLE HAVE DIED AFTER A CAR WAS SWEPT AWAY AT AN OVERFLOWING BRIDGE IN THE MAKOTOPONG RIVER NEAR SEBAYENG.(PHOTO).

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 Four people have died after a car was swept away at an overflowing bridge in the Makotopong River near Sebayeng. Police recovered the bodies after a blue Renault Kwid carrying five occupants was pulled into the river during heavy water flow on Sunday morning, 8 March 2026. One passenger escaped from the vehicle and alerted police and emergency services. Police say the car was travelling along the Madiga–Makotopong gravel road when it overturned at the flooded bridge and was dragged into the river. The Provincial Search and Rescue team recovered the first body on Sunday. The victim was identified as Lebapa Petrus Mochitele, 27, from Madiga Village. EMS personnel declared him dead at the scene. Search operations resumed on Monday with the SAPS Water Wing Unit, EMS Search and Rescue, the Fire and Rescue Department, and an EMS helicopter. Teams located the submerged vehicle and recovered three more bodies. The victims were identified as Seobi Dikgale, 33, Betty Makokoane, 22, and Shel...

PARENTS DEMANDS JUSTICE OVER MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF DAUGHTER IN BOYFRIEND'S HOUSE.(PHOTO).


Parents demand justice over mysterious death of daughter in boyfriend’s house


The parents of a 22-year-old female nurse, Ginika Judith Okoro, who died in the house of her boyfriend, Charles Ndukwu, in Ezeogba, Awaka, Owerri North Local Government Area, Imo State, have called on the Nigeria Police and state government to unravel the cause of the mysterious death of their only daughter.


Speaking to newsmen in Owerri, the mother of the late nurse, Mrs. Caroline Nneji, said the deceased died when she visited Charles.


“My only daughter died last Sunday when she visited a young man called Charles. My only daughter who was 22 years old was raised by us.


“She has a chemist shop where she treats patients, and you know as a nurse she goes to patients’ houses sometimes to treat them.


 “This fateful Sunday, she visited a young man and died in his house.


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“My only eye has gone. What sin did I commit that cannot be forgiven?” Mrs. Caroline Nneji, mother of the late nurse said, weeping.


According to the parents, they were informed of the death of their daughter by the boyfriend, who claimed that he bought pepper soup for their daughter but she became unconscious after taking it, and he rushed her to Edochie Clinic, Awaka in Owerri North, where she was confirmed dead by the presiding doctor.


The parents of the deceased have called on the police and state government to thoroughly investigate the matter and serve justice to them.


“All we seek from the police and the state government is proper investigation for the unraveling of the facts behind our daughter’s mysterious death.


“It is the truth only that we are seeking, after all, our daughter cannot come back to life again,” they said.


The state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Henry Okoye, confirmed the incident and assured that the police would do everything possible to unravel the cause of the mysterious death of the young girl.

 

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