Three children were among five people who died in a motor accident that occurred on the Lokoja–Ajaokuta road in Kogi State.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) revealed that the children who died in the accident on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, included two females and a male.
Two other victims, a male adult and a female adult, also died in the auto crash, which occurred at Gidan Bassa community at about 11:40 a.m.
According to the FRSC, the accident involved two vehicles, a Toyota Avensis car and a Sino truck belonging to Dangote Cement Plc.