{"id":65100,"date":"2022-09-29T07:09:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T06:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=65100"},"modified":"2022-09-29T07:09:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T06:09:28","slug":"bullion-van-accident-claims-lives-of-three-policemen-others-in-argungu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/bullion-van-accident-claims-lives-of-three-policemen-others-in-argungu\/","title":{"rendered":"Bullion Van Accident Claims Lives Of Three Policemen, Others In Argungu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a black Tuesday yesterday as a fatal motor accident leading to fire incident along Argungu\/Birnin Kebbi road, claimed the lives of six people including three policemen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65102 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0029-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0029-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0029-62x110.jpg 62w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0029-236x420.jpg 236w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0029-242x430.jpg 242w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0029.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/>The incident involved a Bank Bullion van belonging to Eco Bank and four other vehicles and a motor cycle.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, Kebbi State Command, SP Nafiu Abubakar, on Wednesday said that<br \/>\nthe accident occurred when a Carina E car, carrying jerricans suspected to be PMS suspected and was been pursued by a Nigeria Custom Service patrol team from Birnin Kebbi rammed into them.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65104 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0028-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0028-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0028-62x110.jpg 62w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0028-236x420.jpg 236w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0028-242x430.jpg 242w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0028.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He explained that while been chased and got to Jeda village, the Carina E car had a head on collusion with the Bullion van, as a result, the combustible PMS burst into flames and consumed three other cars.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Consequently, a total number of five vehicles and one motorcycle burnt to ashes, while six people including three Policemen also died in the inferno, while five other people, three policemen sustained various degree of injuries and were rushed to Federal Medical Center, Birnin Kebbi, for medical attention.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-65103 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0027-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0027-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0027-62x110.jpg 62w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0027-236x420.jpg 236w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0027-242x430.jpg 242w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220928-WA0027.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On receipt of the report, the Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command, CP Ahmed Magaji Kontagora swiftly rushed to the scene where he condoled with the families of the deceased and prayed the Almighty Allah to grant the lives of the departed souls an eternal rest<\/p>\n<p>CP Ahmed Magaji Kontagora is also asuring members of the public that, a thorough investigation will be carried out to unravel the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate incident.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a black Tuesday yesterday as a fatal motor accident leading to fire incident along Argungu\/Birnin Kebbi road, claimed the lives of six people including three policemen.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt 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