{"id":129246,"date":"2022-01-03T21:59:44","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T20:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=129246"},"modified":"2022-01-03T21:59:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-03T20:59:44","slug":"four-killed-as-mob-set-customs-vehicles-ablaze-in-sokoto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/01\/03\/four-killed-as-mob-set-customs-vehicles-ablaze-in-sokoto\/","title":{"rendered":"Four killed as mob set Customs vehicles ablaze in Sokoto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Four persons were killed and six others injured in an accident that involved three commercial vehicles along Sokoto-Illela road.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/26\/tragedy-as-mother-two-daughters-die-in-sagamu-benin-highway-accident\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accident<\/a> occurred on Sunday morning at a checkpoint mounted by personnel of the Nigerian Customs Service, at Asara, along Illela border command in Sokoto state.<\/p>\n<p>Angered by the loss of lives, mob subsequently set ablazed two vehicles belonging to officials of the Nigerian Customs Service, who were allegedly fingered to have caused the accident.<\/p>\n<p>Eyewitness account disclosed that the affected vehicles- two Toyota Avenses and a Golf Salon \u2013 collided while trying to evade a stop and search of the Customs officials at the checkpoint.<\/p>\n<p>The source said, \u201cOne of the drivers suspected to be carrying rice and vegetables oil from Illela end of the border, in an attempt to evade arrest, eventually ran into a customs checkpoint located at Asara village.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey (customs) obstructed the driver in a bid to stop the vehicle for a search and that caused the driver to lose control. The car ran into an incoming vehicle and had a head-on collision while the other car coming from behind, crashed into the two.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFour persons were confirmed dead on the spot in two of the vehicles while no fewer than six people sustained various injuries during the accident.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe injured persons were later taken to Gwandabawa General Hospital for medical attention.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The development, according to the eyewitness, angered the nearby villagers who set ablaze two vehicles belonging to the customs officials.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt took the intervention of the men of the Nigerian Army who were drafted to the scene to prevent further attacks against the customs\u2019 facilities in the area,\u201d said the source.<\/p>\n<p>An official of the Sokoto state command of the Nigeria Customs Service, described the incident as unfortunate.<\/p>\n<p>The Custom source who preferred anonymity because he was not permitted to speak to press, added that two vehicles belonging to the Customs service were burnt by the mob.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe officials were only carrying out their legitimate duties by preventing the entrance of contraband into the country as stipulated by the extant laws. 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