Bus conveying APC supporters to welcome Tinubu in Akwa Ibom crashes [VIDEO]
Several persons have reportedly sustained injuries after an Akwa Ibom State Transport Corporation, AKTC, bus conveying supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to welcome President Bola Tinubu crashed in the state. The Public Relations Officer, Road Safety Operations, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Akwa Ibom State Command, Paul James, confirmed the incident in a […] Bus conveying APC…
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A bus carrying supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to greet President Bola Tinubu in Akwa Ibom State collided with a security vehicle on Friday, resulting in several injuries, according to the Public Relations Officer for the Federal Road Safety Corps in the state, Paul James. The FRSC has not yet determined the exact number of casualties or the exact sequence of events leading to the accident.
The incident occurred on Oron Road, where a bus transporting women to an airport where the President was to arrive crashed into a security Hilux van. Both vehicles sustained significant damage, leaving occupants injured and requiring immediate medical attention. A witness, Nsikakabasi Akpan, captured video footage of the aftermath, depicting emergency responders and others working to rescue injured individuals from the wreckage.
The collision took place as Tinubu was in the state for the inauguration of projects and an APC rally at Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo.
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