A industrial bus driver merely recognized as Lukman died when he all of the sudden slumped on the wheel whereas carrying some college students of the College of Ilọrin to the college campus.
It was gathered that the incident occurred on Friday, leaving the passengers in shock.
A passenger who witnessed the incident had narrated in a viral WhatsApp message that he took management of the bus in movement after the event to save lots of different college students and avert tragedy.
He mentioned, “Our bus driver simply died on the highway whereas driving us from the Sanrab Petrol Station space, Tanke, Ilorin to the college campus. I used to be sitting within the entrance however wasn’t wanting up as a result of I used to be studying the Qur’an on my cellphone.
“The opposite particular person beside me simply referred to as my consideration shouting ‘Baba’a number of instances. By the point I appeared up, he was already gasping, and the bus was drifting away from the highway. I needed to press the brake, take management, and convey it to a halt. He was pronounced lifeless on the college clinic. Every little thing occurred inside half-hour.”
A colleague of the deceased, Sulyman Malik, defined, “He greeted me on Thursday about my very own current accident.
“This simply exhibits that this life is vainness. He has since been buried based on Islamic rites. He was a really good-looking man and you wouldn’t consider his dying even within the subsequent 30 years”.
Confirming the incident, the Director of Data, College of Ilorin, Mr Kunle Akogun, described it as unlucky.
Akogun mentioned, “The incident may be very unlucky, and it reminds us of the vainness of life.”
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