Several members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Benue State have reportedly sustained serious injuries following a road accident involving a bus conveying them to a party rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State.
The accident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, October 10, when the bus reportedly collided head-on with another vehicle a few kilometres from the rally venue. According to reports, the injured party members were rushed to hospitals in Lafia for medical attention following the crash.
The incident was confirmed by Dan-Morgan Ihomun, publicity secretary of the Austin Agada-led faction of the APC in Benue State. Ihomun reportedly stated that no lives were lost in the accident, although several occupants of the bus sustained injuries.
The circumstances surrounding the collision have not been fully disclosed as of the time of this report. The incident comes as party members were travelling to attend the APC rally in Lafia, where political activities were scheduled to take place.
