At least four people were killed when a bus belonging to G.U Okeke Group of Companies popular known as G.U.O Transport plunged into a stone-laden area of Bauchi/Jos road, careened into the stone pillars and summersaulted leaving four people killed and many injured. Among the dead includes a pregnant woman who was said to be on appointment with her doctor at the FMC Gombe.
Survivors and eye witnesses attributed the cause of the accident to human error on the side of the driver who was helping himself with some energy enhancement as he drove all through the night.
The bus took off from Onitsha and was on its way to Gombe, police say.