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Eighteen passengers died in a fatal motor accident on Wednesday, in Owerri, the Imo state capital.
Naija News reported that the 18-seater bus was travelling from Aba to Owerri when the accident happened, and it is uncertain what caused it.
According to the Whistlers, a team of Police and Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officials arrived at the scene to assist in clearing the highway.