Many crushed to death as trailer crushes bus in Abia

In a devastating collision at a police checkpoint, 18 travelers met a tragic end on the bustling Port Harcourt-Enugu Highway. The chaos unfolded in the pre-dawn hours around the Lokpanta area of Abia State, shattering the tranquility of the morning.

Eyewitnesses recount the harrowing scene, where an 18-seater commercial bus, innocently awaiting clearance, became the target of an out-of-control truck. Lives were snatched away in an instant, leaving behind a haunting tableau of wreckage and despair.

As dawn broke, the highway bore witness to a somber stand-off, as grieving colleagues and outraged motorists demanded justice. With the road blocked by their impassioned protest, they vowed to hold firm until Governor Alex Otti himself acknowledges their plea for accountability.

Amidst the wreckage and grief, a community demands answers.

Stay tuned for updates as the nation mourns this heart-wrenching loss.”