Two killed as car plunges into Ogun river

The Iju River in Ogun State became the site of a tragic incident as a Toyota Camry car went into the waters, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries. The accident took place on the Iju Bridge on Friday night and involved a DAF trailer, as well as a tricycle. This caused a traffic jam on the bridge. The injured individuals were taken to General Hospital, Ota, while the deceased were deposited in the hospital morgue. Florence Okpe, the spokesperson for the Ogun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps, stated that several agencies collaborated to clear the road and ensure smooth traffic flow. According to a statement from Okpe, five individuals were part of the multiple crashes, with two deaths and three injuries recorded.