Dangote cement employee killed in staff bus crash

The bus ran over him and he died immediately.” Confirming the incident in a telephone conversation with our correspondent, the spokesperson for the Ogun State Police Command, Omolola Odutola, revealed that the driver of the staff bus fled the scene. The PPRO noted that the body of the deceased was taken to a mortuary in the area while the injured victim was taken to the cement firm’s hospital for treatment. When contacted, the spokesperson for the Dangote Cement Industry, Tony Chiejina, asked our correspondent to reach out to a colleague, Francis Browne, which he did but Browne had yet to respond to enquiries on the incident as of the time of filing this report. PUNCH Metro gathered from an eyewitness on Sunday that the accident occurred in the early hours of Saturday along the Dangote Roundabout in the Ibesehe area of Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State. He was said to have fallen from the motorcycle when the driver ran into a speed bump and collided with the tyre of the staff bus.