Six Killed as Sand-Laden Truck Crushes Tricycle on Yola–Girei Highway
A sand-laden truck collided with a tricycle on the Yola–Girei Federal Highway in Adamawa State, killing the rider and five passengers. Police said the victims were taken to Yola Specialist Hospital, where they were confirmed dead. The crash triggered a protest by tricycle operators, who blocked the highway and disrupted traffic. The Adamawa Police Command has appealed for calm and urged road users to allow traffic to move while authorities address the situation. The incident is the third fatal accident reported in the state within two weeks.
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