Gov. Idris Wada and his convoy were returning from an
official assignment and were close to Lokoja, the state capital before the fatal auto accident occurred on Friday and he is
seriously injured.
The governor’s Aide-de-Camp (ADC) died instantly at the scene of the accident.
GOVERNOR Idris Wada of kogi state was on Friday involved in a ghastly motor accident along Ajaokuta-Lokoja road on his way to Lokoja, the state capital, after attending the annual Igala education summit held at the Kogi State University, Anyigba.
Eyewitness informed said the governor’s convoy which was on high speed in order to meet up with another assignment in Lokoja on getting to Emi-Woro village in Ajaokuta local government area of the state, about 12 kilometer to the state capital when one of the tyres of the staff jeep suddenly bust off.
“In the process the jeep driver lost control and ended up in a ditch leading to the death of the governor Aide-de-camp [ADC], Idris Mohammed, an Assistant Superintendent of Police [ASP] who died on the spot.