See the Numbers of Persons Killed as Trailer Crashes into Mosque During Jumat Prayer
At least 14 worshippers were killed and several others injured when a trailer crashed into a mosque during Jumat prayer in Imama town, Kura Local Government Area of Kano State on Friday.
According to a statement issued by the spokesman of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Kano, Abdullahi Labaran, the incident occurred at approximately 2:00 p.m. when a trailer with the number plate MKA 537XN, traveling from Kaduna, lost control and plowed into the worshippers.
The FRSC Sector Commander, Ibrahim Abdullahi, confirmed that nine of the victims were buried on Friday afternoon.
“Upon receiving the distress call, the FRSC Kano State Command promptly dispatched personnel to the scene, alongside other security agencies, to initiate rescue operations and provide immediate medical assistance to the injured victims,” the stateme
nt read.