A member of the House of Representatives, whose constituents died on Monday while travelling to Abuja for the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly has called for tribute for them. Hon. Mirriam Onuoha, a representative-elect for the Okigwe North Federal Constituency, rose to pay tribute to the deceased while she was about to vote during the election of principal officers of the Green Chamber on Tuesday. NPO Reported earlier that two people died while travelling to Abuja to honour their House of Representatives member. The bus conveying them, it was learnt, had a head-on collision with an oncoming vehicle in Agbor, Delta State.
Two people in the bus had been confirmed dead, according to party sources, while others who had suffered various degrees of injury were sent to hospitals. NPO Reports learnt that two men from the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of the state’s Amaraku community died in the car accident.