Three soldiers are hospitalized after a road crash involving a military vehicle and a truck on the Abuja–Koton Karfe highway in Kogi State. Reports say the incident occurs on June 17 on the Jamata–Koton Karfe–Abuja road. The soldiers are attached to the 12 Brigade and are deployed in the Pipeline area of Agboja at the time of the crash. Security analyst Zagazola Makama shares details of the accident via X (formerly Twitter).
All accounts state the soldiers sustain injuries but that there are no fatalities. The injured personnel are promptly taken to a medical facility for treatment. They are reported to be in stable condition and responding to care. The military vehicle involved in the collision is recovered and moved to a patrol base in Gegu for assessment. Authorities are reported to have opened an investigation to determine the cause of the accident. No further details on fault or circumstances are provided in the sources.
