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At least 30 people were killed in a road accident in Nigeria’s Kano State on Sunday, according to reports from local authorities. The incident, which occurred in the Kwanar Barde area, involved a truck and a significant number of passengers. The tragedy highlights ongoing concerns about road safety in the West African nation.
“HEARTBREAKING”
Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf described the accident as “heartbreaking” and a major loss for the state, extending his condolences to the families of those who died.
A CRITICAL APPEAL
Yusuf also issued a plea, particularly to drivers of heavy vehicles, urging them to avoid reckless driving and strictly adhere to traffic regulations. The governor, according to TheCable, has ordered free medical treatment for those injured in the crash.
