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One Feared Dead in Lafia Auto Crash Near ERCC Secondary School

A tragic accident occurred earlier today near the newly constructed roundabout close to ERCC Secondary School in Azuba Bashayi, Shabu, Lafia, resulting in at least one fatality. According to eyewitnesses, a pickup vehicle collided with a Sharon bus, leaving one person dead at the scene.

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Mr. Vincent Adagadzu, who witnessed the incident, expressed frustration over the slow response from road safety authorities despite distress calls made from the spot. The delay has raised concerns among locals about the effectiveness of emergency response systems in the area.

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Security operatives arrived later to manage the situation and ensure order around the accident scene. The incident has sparked discussions about the need for improved road safety measures and quicker emergency responses in Nasarawa State.

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Authorities are yet to release an official statement, but the community remains shaken by the event.

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