By Kamsi Anayo
Mohammed Ibrahim Ibwa, the leader of the Gwagwalada Area Council Legislative Arm and his aide, Ibrahim Ibwa, have been confirmed dead.
It was gathered that the Leader of the council and his aides were returning to Gwagwalada on Wednesday from Kwali after attending a political meeting when their vehicle collided head-on with a trailer coming from the opposite direction near Sheda village.
It was learned that the deceased died at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, where he was referred after the initial treatment at Legend Hospital in Gwagwalada.
His aide reportedly died on the spot.
Sources said the accident occurred in a head-on collision between a Mercedes-Benz car and a Sino truck at Sheda village.
Witness said three persons were travelling in the Mercedes-Benz car when the crash occurred.
The third person is said to be currently receiving medical attention.
His remains were later buried according to Islamic rites in his Ibwa community in Gwagwalada Area Council
