File photo
The Nation reports that tragedy struck in ancient city of Kano on Sunday, following a ghastly auto crash that perished a family of four in the city.
The city is now thrown into mourning.
The incident which occurred at Gaida outskirts of the metropolis was allegedly caused by Dangote truck along the ever busy highway that linked Sharada Industrial area with Chalawa zone.
The 40 years old victim who was identified as Muhammad Sagir was said to be riding on a motorbike with his wife, three children when the incident occurred.
DSP Abdullahi Haruna, the Police Public relations officer in Kano while confirming the incident said five victims were evacuated from the site to Murtala Muhammad Hospital, adding that “the man, his wife, two children died, while one escaped unhurt. ”
DSP Haruna said the police has launched manhunt for the truck driver who fled the site immediately after the incident
The police spokesperson revealed that the truck has been moved and detained at the police headquarter at Bompai, adding that investigation is on to track down the fleeing driver.
You may be interested
Iheanacho Thrilled To End Sevilla’s Goal Drought
Webby - October 31, 2024Super Eagles forward Kelechi Iheanacho is full of excitement after opening his goal account for LaLiga club Sevilla.Iheanacho netted a…
I’m Ready To Return To Football –Ranieri
Webby - October 31, 2024Former Cagliari manager Claudio Ranieri has expressed his desire to return to football.Ranieri, who stood down from Cagliari at the…
Do Libya Stand The Chance To Successfully Appeal CAF’s Decision Against Them?
Webby - October 31, 2024This video showcases the trending stories making the rounds over the weekend on Complete Sports, they are the Editors “Pick…