Suspected 'Yahoo Boy' Causes Fatal Accident, Claiming Three Lives in Delta State Polytechnic
The incident occurred on Sunday evening along the Polytechnic Road in Ogwashi-Uku, where the suspect driving a Lexus 350 salon, ash color, reportedly collided with the victims, claiming the lives of two on the spot. The third victim, a female, was rushed to the hospital but tragically passed away the following morning.
AKACHI NOEL 
Tragedy struck in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, as a suspected 'yahoo boy' allegedly caused a fatal accident, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. The victims include Jenepher Ike, a final year HND Mass Communication student of Delta State Polytechnic; a 14-year-old SS1 student from Odiagbo Secondary School; and an unidentified girl who succumbed to her injuries on Monday morning.
The incident occurred on Sunday evening along the Polytechnic Road in Ogwashi-Uku, where the suspect driving a Lexus 350 salon, ash color, reportedly collided with the victims, claiming the lives of two on the spot. The third victim, a female, was rushed to the hospital but tragically passed away the following morning.
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Eyewitnesses revealed that the suspect, identified as one of the 'yahoo boys' in Ogwashi-Uku, faced public outrage, leading to an attempted mob attack. Intervening individuals managed to hand him over to the police. The suspect is currently detained at the Ogwashi-Uku police station.
Despite conflicting reports, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Bright Edafe, confirmed one death in the incident.
