At least four persons were on Wednesday killed and seven others injured after a pole fell on a stationary commercial bus in Lagos. The incident occurred at about 8:00 a.m. at Ilasa, along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway. Among the deceased was one Odejayi Adebola, who is said to be in his 30s. The Nation gathered that a truck heading towards Oshodi and on top speed developed mechanical faults and rammed into the pole. Consequently, the pole fell on the commercial bus and killed four people on the spot. An eyewitness, Eze Adiguo, said at least 20 persons were injured and eight escaped unhurt. He said: “The accident occurred at about 8:00 a.m. A bus parked off the road and was loading passengers. Suddenly, a tipper on high speed coming from Cele axis just rammed into a signpost. When the tipper hit the pole, the pole fell on the bus and four people were killed. “Policemen from Ilasa Division and officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) arrived the scene...
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