By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata
A police officer was killed and another injured on Wednesday when a mixer truck lost control along the Sani Abacha Expressway near the National Ecumenical Centre in Abuja.
The FCT Police Command said the accident occurred around 2:20 p.m. during the officers’ official duty.
Preliminary investigations revealed the truck, driven by Salman Usman of a Wuse Zone 5 construction company, suffered brake failure before colliding with the officers.
The driver has been arrested, and vehicles involved recovered. CP Miller G. Dantawaye extended condolences and wished the injured officer a speedy recovery.
