Four NNPP officers die in Niger crash

The New Nigerian People’s Party, Niger State chapter, has lost four of its state executives in a motor accident.

The state party chairman, Mamman Damisa, in a telephone interview with our correspondent on Sunday, said the accident occurred along the Lambata/Bida Road while the victims were returning from the inauguration of the vice presidential candidate of the party.

Damisa said the party lost two local government party chairmen, one youth leader and a driver to the accident.

He identified the two local government party chairmen as Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim (Agaie) and Baba Usman (Katcha).

 “Some of our members also got injured in the accident and they included the party chairmen of Gbako, Lapai and Edati LGAs,” Damisa added.

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