
Seven die in Jigawa crash as council chairman survives
A tragic road accident in Jigawa State has left seven people feared dead and the Chairman of Kafin Hausa Local Government Area injured. The crash involved a Toyota Starlet and a Mercedes-Benz GLK at Kashin Dila Junction. According to eyewitnesses, all occupants of the Toyota Starlet and the GLK driver died instantly. Adamu Dakido was identified as the driver of the Toyota Starlet, while the chairman was rushed for medical attention.
What happened
- Seven people are feared dead after a collision along the Malam Madori–Hadejia Road in Jigawa State.
- The accident involved a Toyota Starlet, driven by Adamu Dakido, and a Mercedes-Benz GLK carrying the Kafin Hausa LG chairman.
- All six occupants of the Toyota Starlet and the GLK driver reportedly died at the scene.
- The Kafin Hausa LG chairman survived with injuries and was taken to the hospital.
- Police have begun investigating the cause of the accident and evacuated victims from the scene.