{"id":56932,"date":"2021-07-11T07:05:36","date_gmt":"2021-07-11T06:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=56932"},"modified":"2021-07-11T07:05:36","modified_gmt":"2021-07-11T06:05:36","slug":"video-five-friends-died-in-car-crash-while-returning-from-a-nightclub-in-port-harcourt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/07\/11\/video-five-friends-died-in-car-crash-while-returning-from-a-nightclub-in-port-harcourt\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Five friends died in car crash while returning from a nightclub in Port Harcourt"},"content":{"rendered":"

Five friends reportedly died in a fatal accident on Saturday while returning from a nightclub in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital.<\/p>\n

It was gathered that the accident<\/a> occurred along the NTA Road, in the Obio\/Akpor Local Government Area of the state, barely 48-hours after Governor Nyesom Wike lifted the two-month-old curfew imposed on the state.<\/p>\n

The driver of a Lexus Saloon car, who was said to be on high speed rammed<\/a> into a stationary sewage truck near the Okilton axis of the NTA Road early on Saturday, killing all occupants \u2013 two females and three males \u2013 returning from a nightclub.<\/p>\n

The accident caused a gridlock along the Rumuokwuta axis of Port Harcourt, the state capital.<\/p>\n

The spokesman of the state police command, Nnamdi Omoni, who confirmed the accident, said the corpses have been evacuated.<\/p>\n

Omoni said, \u201cI can confirm the accident this morning at NTA Road. It was a terrible situation. Our men went there to evacuate the corpses and the police have commenced investigations to unravel the cause of the accident.\u201d<\/p>\n

Watch the video:<\/p>\n

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