A driver and three passengers travelling from Lokoja to Idah, headquarters of Idah local government have been reported to have died at the weekend.
According to an eyewitness, who gave his name as Usman, the accident happened when the truck the deceased were in tried to escape a robbery gang who came out of a bush to block the main road.
Usman added that the robbers, who were numbering 15, were armed with weapons that included guns, machetes, bows and arrows.
He lamented that the robbers had turned the Idah highway to their haven.
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According to an eyewitness, who gave his name as Usman, the accident happened when the truck the deceased were in tried to escape a robbery gang who came out of a bush to block the main road.
Usman added that the robbers, who were numbering 15, were armed with weapons that included guns, machetes, bows and arrows.
He lamented that the robbers had turned the Idah highway to their haven.
* A file photo of a truck accident
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