A tragic accident on the Oyo-Ogbomoso road in Oyo State has claimed the lives of many students who were on their way to sit for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination.
According to reports, the accident occurred on Saturday morning.
It was gathered that the crash involved a commercial vehicle conveying the students to a JAMB centre in Ogbomoso.
Eyewitnesses at the scene stated that the crash happened when the vehicle had a brake failure.
“Fatal accident claimed the lives of the students that were going to write JAMB in Ogbomoso on Oyo Road, Oyo State,” a now viral video of the scene of the accident was captioned.
At the time of filing this report, the Police Public Relations Officer, Oyo State Command, Adewale Osifeso, had yet to comment on the crash.
