Stella Ngwu, Peoples Democratic
Party, PDP, candidate for Uzo-
Uwani/Igbo-Ekiti Federal
Consistency, has died in a road
mishap along Aku-Nkpologu Road,
while on campaign in the area.
The deceased, whose name was
given as Austin Ejili, was a Senior
Lecturer at the Institute of
Management and Technology, IMT,
Enugu.
Meanwhile, a Toyota Hilux truck
believed to be in the campaign
train of Enugu State chapter of PDP
suffered brake failure and rammed
into an industrial building along
Akpugo-Amagunze Road in Nkanu
East Local Government Area of the
state.
Although no life was lost, an
eyewitness revealed that the vehicle
lost control due to speed. The
witness said the driver made
frantic efforts to stop the vehicle to
no avail, as it somersaulted several
times before crashing.
The incident occurred during PDP’s
campaign rally at Amagunze,
council headquarters of Nkanu East
Local Government Area.
Source: Vanguard
