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Truck Crushes NAF Officer To Death In Ilorin

A Nigerian Air Force officer serving in Ilorin, Kwara State has been crushed to death by a truck while another officer was seriously injured in the Eyenkorin area, a suburb of Ilorin, the state capital.

Our correspondent gathered that the accident occurred at an Air Force security checkpoint after the brake of the truck failed when the driver was stopped by the officers for a normal check before entering the state capital.

The deceased officer was identified as LCPL Goselle Nanpon while another officer who sustained a spinal cord injury in the accident was identified as LCPL Yahaya Ayuba.

“The officers were on duty when the truck crushed one of the Air Force officers and critically injured another one after its break failed as it was approaching the air force checkpoint.

“The driver of the truck attempted to run away after the incident but was apprehended,” an eyewitness told our correspondent.

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