- No Wedding, Only Wailing: Groom, Friends Die En Route to Bauchi
- The accident took place at around 9:00 am near Bargan Tsamiya village.
- Several other occupants of the vehicle sustained various injuries
A heartbreaking incident occurred on Saturday in Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State when a fatal accident claimed the lives of a groom and two of his friends moments before his wedding ceremony.
Eko Hot Blog gathered that the deceased, SP Mustapha Garba Gumau, a senior police officer, was on his way from Gumau to Magaman-Gumau for his wedding fatiha when the accident took place at around 9:00 am near Bargan Tsamiya village.
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According to eyewitnesses, the vehicle carrying the groom and his friends veered off the road and crashed, resulting in the instant death of Gumau, Shuaibu Umar, and Sulaiman Musa.
Several other occupants of the vehicle sustained various injuries.
The tragic event has left the communities of Gumau and Magaman-Gumau in mourning, as a day intended for celebration was abruptly transformed into an occasion of sorrow.
Attempts to contact the spokesman of the Bauchi Police Command, Mohammed Wakil, were unsuccessful as his line was unreachable.
