The convoy of the Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon
Dalung, has been involved in an accident that has led to the death of
one person
while 20 others sustained various degrees of injury.
while 20 others sustained various degrees of injury.
According to the Officer-in-Charge of a local security
outfit, Gombe State Marshal, Sunday Jika, who was on the minister’s
entourage, he said;
“we received the minister at the airport and on our
way back to town, a Peugeot 406 car entered the motorcade of the
minister, hitting the pilot car. The Peugeot car was set ablaze. We were
able to bring out three persons from the Peugeot car, while the driver
got burnt in the car. In the other bus, among the minister’s motorcade,
we also brought out people. All the injured persons have been taken to
Gombe Specialist Hospital and the Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe”.
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