A truck has rammed into a mosque in Suleja, a town in Niger State, in the early hours of Tuesday as three person were severely injured including a child.
According to an eyewitness, Usman Haruna, who spoke to our correspondent on the phone, the accident occurred around 6am when a majority of the worshipers who converged for the early morning prayers had dispersed.
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“The accident occurred around 6am when many people had left the mosque after the morning prayers and only a few were left to complete their supplications when the truck fell at the back section of the mosque.
“The truck fell when the driver tried to turn on a narrow road very close to the mosque.
He said worshippers trapped in the rumbles included women and a child, adding that the trailer fell on the back section of the mosque where women and children pray.
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“Three people, including a child, were trapped in the rubble but were later rescued and taken to the general hospital in Suleja for treatment.”
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