Many feared dead in UNILORIN Main Gate multiple crash (Graphics Photos)

In a tragic incident that unfolded moments ago, an accident at the main gate of the University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has claimed several lives.

Reports indicate that a campus shuttle, commonly referred to as “Korope,” was involved, resulting in the deaths of many passengers. The driver of the shuttle sustained minor injuries in the heartbreaking event.

The accident happened as the students were returning home after their exams. Eyewitnesses report that the bus was overcrowded, carrying 10 people despite its capacity being limited to 7 passengers. The devastating crash underscores the urgent need for improved safety measures in campus transportation.

A 31-second video obtained provides a graphic and disturbing glimpse into the aftermath of the accident.

Efforts to reach the university’s Counseling and Advisory Unit (CAU) for more information have been unsuccessful as of press time. The community is in mourning, with many expressing their grief and shock over the tragic loss of young lives.

This isn’t the first time such an incident has occurred at the UNILORIN main gate, raising concerns about recurring safety issues. The entire university community and beyond are calling for immediate action to prevent further tragedies.