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Babangida, Yerima, Kyari among 22 passengers that died in Bauchi terrible accident 

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Identities of those who lost their lives in the fatal accident that occurred on Sunday in Bauchi State have been revealed.

The was made known by the Bauchi State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).

Recall that a fatal accident that occurred on Sunday in Bauchi left 22 people dead.

The FRSC Sector Commander, Yusuf Abdullahi, while revealing the identities as contained in the passengers’ manifest of one of the vehicles, further informed that the death toll of the accident had increased to 21.

He said one of the two survivors of the accident died while receiving treatment at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi, where the survivors, both female, were taken for treatment.

The Bauchi State Police Command’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) DSP Ahmed Mohammed Wakil, who confirmed, said that only two females survived with varying degrees of injuries out of the 22 passengers in the two vehicles.

He told Daily Post that the passengers as contained on the manifest as: Okoh Moses; Ishaq Hamza; Success Dan Yerima; Babangida Hassan; Palmala Gaji and Kolo Kyari.

Others are Fatima Mele Maryam; Christiana Pam; Glory Zaka and Yusuf Nadabo, while the driver’s name is Ado.