June 6, 2026
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki
Five people have died and 12 others sustained injuries in a road crash along the Nkalagu axis of the Enugu–Abakaliki Federal Highway in Ebonyi State.
The Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ebonyi State, Daniel Asanya, confirmed the incident, describing it as a lone crash involving a commercial bus.
According to him, the accident occurred at Edema Bridge in Nkalagu, Ishielu Local Government Area, when a Toyota Hiace bus travelling from Abakaliki to Enugu crashed.
