Nigeria, Jan. 14 -- Six worshippers were killed and several others injured on Monday night when a truck loaded with sharp sand crashed into the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) branch along Hospital Road in Epe, Lagos State.

The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. on Monday, shortly after the church concluded its evening service.

Daily Post reported on Wednesday that while most congregants had left, some were still inside the auditorium, praying or preparing to exit when the heavy-duty vehicle veered off the road and ploughed into the building.

Eyewitnesses told Daily Post that the truck lost control while descending a slope en route to a nearby roundabout. Tinu Oduwale, who witnessed the incident, told the news platform that the tr...