Kebbi bullion van accident, kill 6 persons
On Tuesday, The Kebbi Police Command has confirmed the death of three policemen, six people and three others in a multiple accident along Argungu-Birnin Kebbi Road in the state.
Spokesman of the command, SP Abubakar Nafi’u, said in a statement yesterday in Birnin Kebbi: “The accident occurred when a Carina E car, carrying jerricans of PMS was suspected to have been pursued by a Nigeria Custom Service patrol team from Birnin Kebbi.
“On getting to Jeda village, the Carina E car had a head-on collusion with the Bullion van, bursting into flames that consumed three other cars.
“Consequently, a total of five vehicles and one motorcycle were burnt to ashes.
(Nation)
