Trailer crushes Ogun (god of Iron) worshipers in Ibadan

It was a black Sunday for some traditionalists worshiping Ogun, the god of Iron in Ibadan, as a trailer rammed into them, killing one and injuring many.

According to multiple online reports, the accident occurred opposite Foodco at Olodo, Iyana church road, Ibadan, during their procession. The trailer was said to have experienced brake failure.

A worshipper who was holding the animal to be sacrificed, was killed instantly. Immediately after the incident, the driver of the trailer fled but was later nabbed and handed over to the police.