Three reporters have died while four others were injured in a
gruesome auto accident involving the convoy of Edo state Governor Adams
Oshiomhole close to Auchi in the state.
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tipper truck rammed into the middle of the convoy while the governor was
returning from a political rally in Afuze. The accident occurred close to
Auchi, the governor's hometown. Eyewitnesses describe a bloody tragedy which
also left four journalists critically injured.
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three dead reporters include a cameraman from the African Independent
Television (AIT) and a cameraman from Igbinedion's television station -ITV-in
Benin. The identity of the third reporter had not been disclosed to reporters.
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spokesperson to the governor said the governor escaped by whiskers because he
personally drove himself in a BMW salon car as a security measure.
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