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Road Mishaps Leave Seven Dead In Osun

At least seven persons have died in various accidents in May in Osun State, the Federal Road Safety Corps has disclosed.

Sector Commander, Paul Okpe, made disclosure in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, Agnes Ogungbemi.

Okpe said that 26 road traffic accidents were recorded during the period under review.

The mishaps claimed seven persons, leaving 26 others severely injured.

According to him, the command arrested 375 road traffic offenders across the state, while 125 others were educated on road traffic regulations .

Okpe said the command issued drivers licence to motorists and also having some uncollected ones .

“The numbers of vehicle licence issued and uncollected in the month of May is about 4,074,” he said. (NAN )

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