NAN reports that the accident occurred on Sunday at Doka, along Abuja –Kaduna road. “Twelve medical doctors and a driver were in an 18-seater bus travelling to Sokoto for Nigeria Medical Association (NMA)’s annual conference and had a tyre bust due to over speeding.
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“The vehicle overturned with the occupants and six of the doctors died along with the driver while six others survived with various degrees of injuries. “Bodies of the victim were evacuated to St. Gerard Hospital for depositing and medical attention”.
The victims are:
• Dr. Alex Akinyele – Secretary NMA Ekiti, Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH), Ido Ekiti;
• Dr. Tunde Aladesanmi – General Surgeon, FTH, Ido Ekiti
• Dr. O.J. Taiwo – Anatomic Pathologist, EkitiState University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti;
• Dr. Ogunseye J.B – National Association of General and Government Medical and Dental Practitioners (NAGGMDP) National Secretary, Hospital Management Board (HMB), Ekiti;
• Dr. Olajide O – Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), EKSUTH President;
• Dr. Atolani Adeniyi – Secretary NAGGMDP, Ekiti State; and
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