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Sixteen Killed in Tragic Bus Accident on Kano-Zaria Expressway

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A fatal accident involving a passenger bus traveling from Kano to Markudi resulted in 16 deaths and four serious injuries. The incident occurred at Taban Sani Junction on the Zaria-Kano expressway around 11:30 am on Sunday.

According to Kabir Nadabo, the sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) in Kaduna, the driver was over-speeding and lost control of the vehicle, crashing into a ditch.

The injured were taken to Makarfi General Hospital in Kaduna, while the deceased were deposited at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital in Shika-Zaria.

The FRSC is conducting investigations into the tragic incident.

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