Four dead in Gov Fintiri’s convoy accident enroute Mubi

No fewer than persons were reported to have died from a ghastly accident involving the convoy of  Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa state.

The crash involved a RAMP 2 Toyota Hilux van used by Head of Fintiri’s vigilante,  while en route Mubi for a campaign engagement.

According to report, the accident, which occurred around Fadamareke, in Hong Local Government, was linked to alleged overspeeding while negotiating a dangerous bend.

Three lifeless bodies of occupants in the van that includes Bako Kaura, head of PDP’s informal security arm, and another victim identified as Adamu, Kaura’s biological son have been deposited at the mortuary of Hong Federal Medical Centre.

Five other occupants in the van who sustained various degrees of injuries were conveyed in the government house ambulance, while another unmarked Hilux van, was treated in a health facility.

Two policemen who sustained fatal injuries from the crash were rushed to the intensive care unit of the state specialist hospital.