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Two Final Year Delta Polytechnic Students Die In Motor Accident (PHOTOS)
Two Delta State Polytechnic final year students lost their lives to motor accident while on their way to a graduation party.
The accident involved a commercial tricycle and a Lexus Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV).
A car accident has claimed the lives of two final year students of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area.
The students, identified as Annabel Ogaga Akpofure and Oke Melissa, reportedly wrote their final papers hours before the fatal crash.
Annabel, who was the Departmental President of Accountancy, and Melissa, the department of Mass Communication, were reported to be on their way to a ‘graduation party’ when the incident occurred.
The accident involved a commercial tricycle and a Lexus Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV).
Police spokesperson, Onome Onovwakpoyeya, confirmed the incident. He said the female students died immediately. He added that a male, who was unconscious after the crash, died two days after.
Both students were buried on Tuesday, November 17. Annabel was laid to rest in her hometown, Ovara-Unukpo town, Orogun in Ughelli North local government Area of Delta state. Melissa was buried in Otu-Jeremi in Ughelli South LGA.
