{"id":220384,"date":"2024-09-24T22:42:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T22:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/24\/five-policemen-killed-11-others-injured-in-kano-road-accident\/"},"modified":"2024-09-24T22:42:34","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T22:42:34","slug":"five-policemen-killed-11-others-injured-in-kano-road-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/24\/five-policemen-killed-11-others-injured-in-kano-road-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Policemen Killed, 11 Others Injured In Kano Road Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>No fewer than five police officers attached to the Kano State Police Command have been killed in a fatal motor accident along the Kano-Zaria highway.<\/p>\n<p>Disclosing this to the public in a statement released on Tuesday, by the Command\u2019s Spokesman, Abdullahi Haruna, said that the horrible incident\u00a0left 11 others sustaining injuries.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the crash happened around Karfi village, Kura Local Government area of Kano State while the officers were on their way back to the state, from an official assignment.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0Five Killed, 12 Injured In Kano-Jigawa Road Accident<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The statement reads:\u00a0\u201cThe accident occurred at Karfi, a few kilometres to Kano and five of the officers died as a result of the accident while 11 others sustained injuries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe accident occurred in the early hours of today, around 1 am. A Trailer was attempting to reverse on the main road along the Kano-Zaria highway when the accident happened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe officers were on their way from an assignment when the accident happened.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<div data-advadstrackid=\"941128\" data-advadstrackbid=\"1\" class=\"infor-target\" id=\"infor-497066913\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/FirstBank-Giant-Strides300x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No fewer than five police officers attached to the Kano State Police Command have been killed in a fatal motor accident along the Kano-Zaria highway. Disclosing this to the public in a statement released on Tuesday, by the Command\u2019s Spokesman, Abdullahi Haruna, said that the horrible incident\u00a0left 11 others sustaining injuries. 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