A tragic road accident occurred on Thursday, April 3, 2025, in Chiromawa Village, located in Garun Mallam Local Government Area of Kano State, resulting in 15 fatalities and 10 injuries.
According to sources, the incident took place around 3:20 p.m. when a white Toyota Liteace bus, with 25 passengers aboard, collided with a blue Daf trailer that had been parked by the roadside.
The bus, identified by the registration number NSR 188 KP, was reportedly being driven by an unidentified individual who lost control of the vehicle, crashing into the rear of the stationary trailer (registration number KMC 158 XW).
The crash left all passengers with varying injuries.
Emergency responders transported the injured to Kura General Hospital, where it was confirmed that the bus driver and 14 passengers had died, while the remaining 10 passengers are currently receiving medical care.