Tragedy! Many feared dead as trailer carrying APC Senator’s branded rice rams into Ekiti market

The number of casualties is unknown.

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A tragic accident has reportedly led to the death of many persons after a trailer rammed into a market in Ekiti State Saturday night.

Eyewitnesses say the accident occurred when the trailer with failed brake steered into the Iworoko market.

The trailer was said to be transporting branded bags of rice with the image of one Senator Tayo Alasoadura who is contesting to return to the House of Assembly under the APC.

The market is is said to be in the proximity of Ekiti State University (EKSU). The number of casualties is unknown.

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Pray for the people at Iworoko Ekiti state @segalink @MBuhari @AsoRock just happen this night

10:27 PM - Jan 12, 2019 · Ekiti, Nigeria

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Details of the accident are still sketchy.

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