Nigeria, Aug. 23 -- Two people were killed on Saturday and three others injured in another road accident in Ebonyi State, Nigeria's South-east.

Residents told PREMIUM TIMES that the accident occurred at about 6 a.m. in front of the permanent site of the Ebonyi State University in Abakaliki, the state capital.

The latest crash happened barely three days after a cement mixer truck rammed into a shop, killing at least three people and destroying shops in Igbeagu along the Enugu-Abakaliki-Ogoja Expressway in the state.

When contacted on Saturday, the Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ebonyi, Anthony Ogodo, confirmed the incident to PREMIUM TIMES.

Mr Ogbodo said the crash occurred at about 6:05 a.m. along the Abak...