A Nigerian soldier stationed at Alamala Barracks has lost his life in a tragic incident which occured yesterday at Iyana Mortuary junction in Abeokuta
The victim, R.A Nata’ala was riding on a bike before he was crushed to death around 10:30a.m, August 23.
The military officer was reportedly crushed to death after the driver of the truck coming from Idi-Araba lost the control of the vehicle.
The corpse of the late soldier has been taken off the scene by the police, as it was further learnt that the driver of the truck fled the scene after realizing that he killed a soldier.
Effort to tow the truck with a Lagos number plate ‘JJJ 833 XW’ from the gutter, is still ongoing at the scene of the incident which has been cordoned off by security operatives.