{"id":298549,"date":"2023-11-25T22:06:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T21:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=298549"},"modified":"2023-11-25T22:06:11","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T21:06:11","slug":"eight-persons-killed-in-kwara-auto-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/11\/25\/eight-persons-killed-in-kwara-auto-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight persons killed in Kwara auto crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Personnel of the FRSC standby rescue team at the Omu Aran Unit Command were immediately mobilised to the scene<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At least eight persons reportedly died in an auto accident at Oke Onigbin, along the Omu Aran-Ilorin highway in Irepodun Local Government of Kwara State, on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>A statement by the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) sector Public Relations Officer, Busari Basambo, on Saturday in Ilorin, the state capital, disclosed: \u201cA fatal road traffic crash occurred on Friday evening at Oke Onigbin, along Omu Aran-Ilorin Road, Irepodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, around 7:40 pm. 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