scene of the accident |
The Obi of Iselle-Ukwu town of Delta State,HRH Henry Ezeagwunam, and Sunny Ofili,the Special Adviser on information and Communications Technology to Delta State Governor,Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan are both dead.
The accident occurred at Otulu Junction on the ever busy Asaba-Benin Expressway.The vehicle burst into fire on impact, with both men burnt beyond recognition before help could come.
Ezeagwunam was driving while Ofili was seated in front.
Sunny Ofili |
The car in which they were trapped was said to have somersaulted after hitting the lorry, and it later caught fire.
The accident caused a traffic gridlock on the other side of the highway as vehicles were forced to use only one lane.
The Secretary to the State Government, Ovouzerie Macaulay, confirmed the incident.
The vehicle was with registration number: Edo FUG 238 XA.
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