Kaduna road accident
17 Sep
The death toll of the Kaduna road accident involving Muslim worshippers mostly children which happened on Sunday, September 16, 2024, has risen to 40. The victims, it was gathered, were traveling to Saminaka for an event to mark the Eid-el-Maulud celebration. Unfortunately, the J5 bus they were traveling in collided with an oncoming truck near…
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