Up to three students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago Iwoye in Ogun state have lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident along Illisan road.
The lone accident involved a commercial Opel Safira with the license plate Lagos AAA-126HE, driven by one Adekunkle Adebiyi.
Confirming the incident, the Ogun police command spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, in a statement said the driver was travelling at high speed towards Ilisan from the Ago Iwoye, when the he lost control, causing the vehicle to flip into the bush.
“A male passenger whose identity has not yet been confirmed but is believed to be a student from OOU died at the scene. His body has been taken to the General Hospital Ijebu Ode mortuary.
“Additionally, two female students from Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) Dada Oluwanifesimi, 18, a sophomore in Mass Communication, and Miracle Ogo Oluwa Daniel, 19, a junior—were rushed to Love and Care Hospital but unfortunately succumbed to their injuries while receiving treatment.
“Two other OOU students are currently receiving medical care at the OOU Medical Centre on the Mini Campus.
“The vehicle has been recovered and is being stored safely at the station. This information is provided for your awareness, and further updates will be communicated as they become available,” the statement reads.
