A lone accident that occurred in Okuku along the Offa Expressway in Osun State has reportedly claimed the life of a yet-to-be-identified motorcyclist.
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Osun State Command, Kehinde Adeleke, in a statement released on Thursday in Osogbo, said the deceased was recovered from the scene of the crash.
Adeleke further said the accident occurred around 10:30 pm on Wednesday along the busy expressway.
“On Wednesday, at about 2230HRS, there was a lone fatal accident which claimed the life of one unknown person while travelling on his motorcycle at Oke Anu Area in in Okuku along the Offa Expressway.
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“Information gathered revealed that the deceased was of the Gari-Alimi Area of Ilorin in Kwara State,” Adeleke said.
She added that the relatives of the deceased had been identified and contacted, while his remains had been deposited in a mortuary for further investigations.
The statement further read, “A TVS unregistered motorcycle and the corpse recovered has been deposited in a mortuary for further investigation.
“The corps, NPF and other security agents were at the accident scene and we reached out to the family of the deceased.”
Olamilekan Adigun is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience in journalism embedded in uncovering human interest stories. He also prioritises accuracy and factual reportage of issues.