On Friday, September 15, 2023, at the entrance of Ilupeju-Ekiti, a neighboring community to the Federal University of Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), a trailer crushed two students from FUOYE and another person to death.
Eyewitnesses reported that the trailer collided with the bike the students were riding.
According to information gathered by WithinNigeria, the two students were actually siblings. One of them, identified as Passion, owned a barber shop. The other victim was his younger sister.
The bike rider, who was an indigene of Oye-Ekiti, also lost his life in the accident.
As of now, the police in the state have not yet responded to this incident.