Two vigilante members of Edo State Security Network have been crushed to death by a hit-and-run truck at the University of Benin gate on Benin Lagos road, Benin City, Edo State.
The tragedy that occured at about 2p.m on Tuesday, sent shockwaves through the Campus community and surrounding area.
The victims who skulls were shattered were reported to be riding a motorcycle when they were run over by an articulated vehicle, which sped off after the fatal accident.
One of the accident victims was identified as
Mustapha through his identity card, while the other victim had their head crushed in the accident, which led to their death.
The spokesman for the Nigeria police Command in Edo State, CSP Moses Yamu confirmed the incident.
He revealed that efforts were on to get more information from the Divisional Police Officers of the area, who are on official duty.
TheNewspad reports that bodies of the accident victims who died immediately have been deposited at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital morgue for preservation.
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