2 Dead As Commercial Vehicle Plunges Into Osun River

At least two persons have been reported dead after a commercial vehicle plunged into a river in Osun State.  

According to Folashade Odoro, the spokesperson for the Osun State Police Command, the accident happened at an area known as Oke-Gada in Ede on Monday, September 16th. 

One of the residents of the area said the accident happened around 7pm. He said the driver was trying to avoid potholes near the bridge on the river. The occupants of the vehicle were said to have been rushed to a private hospital in the area.