14 Die As Vehicle Plunges Into River

[Shola Sholaz]

No fewer than 14 people died in an accident when a vehicle plunged  into a river on Bahindi-Kende road in Bagudo Local Government Area of  Kebbi.
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Alhaji Tukur Mari, Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Kebbi Council, who witnessed the accident, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the accident occurred at midnight on Saturday.
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Mari told NAN in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday that the accident occurred when the driver of the vehicle lost control and the vehicle plunged into Kende River.
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He said 14 of the 15 passengers in the vehicle died.
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He said the survivor, Malam Shamsuddeen Kende, was receiving treatment at the General Hospital, Dakingari, while the dead were buried on Sunday morning according to Islamic rites.
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The Vice-Chairman of Bagudo Local Government, Alhaji Aliyu Zagga, and the District Head of Kende, Alhaji Bello Zagga, both confirmed the incident.

[Folami David]

Wow! All this disasters though....We need God's guidance and protection in Nigeria nowadays.
R.I.P to the deceased!