The Zamfara command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the tragic incident to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday.
Nasiru Ahmed, spokesman of the command, said the crash was caused by a head-on collision involving a Volkswagen Golf car and a Coca-Cola truck.
The accident occurred along Sokoto-Gusau road on Sunday.
According to NAN, other family members of the lawmaker who died in the accident were four of his grandchildren, his two sisters and his driver.
“Out of the 10 persons, who died in the car conveying 12 passengers, nine are female.
The dead have been buried according to Islamic rites. May their souls rest in peace.
Nasiru Ahmed, spokesman of the command, said the crash was caused by a head-on collision involving a Volkswagen Golf car and a Coca-Cola truck.
The accident occurred along Sokoto-Gusau road on Sunday.
According to NAN, other family members of the lawmaker who died in the accident were four of his grandchildren, his two sisters and his driver.
“Out of the 10 persons, who died in the car conveying 12 passengers, nine are female.
The dead have been buried according to Islamic rites. May their souls rest in peace.
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12 people in a Volkswagen golf car?
ReplyDeleteI don't understand
R. I. P to the dead
The bereaved family members should take heart
They don't won't Nigerian to know the type of car because they would be asked how they got the money to buy such a car. God will continue yo that that which money cannot buy from you wicked leaders, the lives of other Nigerians matter too.
Deleteyou people sound soooooo stupid both anon 10:46 & Amanda
Deleteread well before u rush to comment. Their accident was caused by a head on collision involving a Truck and a Golf saloon car. other cars may have been affected.
Anon 10:14 may God forgive you.
DeleteI meant anon 10:46.
DeleteYou sound like a witch.
Rip
DeleteHave any of you professional commenters lived in the North?
DeleteIf not stop these craps.
In Northern Nigeria, passengers sit in car trunks (boots)
They don't care. That VW gulf can contain 12 people in the North.
This is really bad. RIP to all who passed away. Comfort to the families Amen.
ReplyDeleteThis people will say it is the will of Allah. I dont think Allah will allow so many family members to perish like that.
Dont know what to say. The world is really ending
This is too much. 😢😢😢
ReplyDeleteRIP to the dead.
Rest in Peace and may Almighty God console the Family.
ReplyDeleteJesus Christ!!! 10members of the same family...oh my God, this is saddening.
ReplyDeleteMay their souls rest in peace. Such a loss.
ReplyDeleteRIP.
ReplyDeleteJesus Christ! This is a disaster and a very sad situation. May God console the family and give them the fortitude to bear their loses.
ReplyDeleteThis is way too much 😢 😢
ReplyDeleteNot one but 10.
Rip to the dead.
This is way too much 😢 😢
ReplyDeleteNot one but 10.
Rip to the dead.
May the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace Amen.
ReplyDelete10 members of the same family died by accident and buried same day? Oh Lord give the family strength to bear this loss. Rip
ReplyDeleteWages of sin is death. Rip to those sacrificed.
ReplyDeleteRip to them.
ReplyDeleteFather,console their families and loved ones.
Nigeria leaders Hmmmmmmm anyways rip to the death
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