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21 killed in zaria-kano Road accident. No fewer than 21 people lost their lives in a road crash that occurred along the Zaria–Kano highway on Sunday morning. According to the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), the accident, which took place around 8:23 a.m. at Kasuwar Dogo in the Dakatsalle area, involved a DAF trailer with registration number GWL 422 ZE and a Toyota Hummer bus with registration number KMC 171 YM. According to the the Kano State Sector Command of the FRSC, preliminary investigations revealed that the driver of the Hummer bus violated traffic rules by driving against the flow of traffic, resulting in a devastating head-on collision with the oncoming trailer. The impact triggered a fire outbreak that engulfed both vehicles, leaving most of the victims burnt beyond recognition. The Kano State Sector Commander, FRSC, M.B Bature, said the Corps’ rescue team, upon receiving the distress report, promptly contacted the Federal and State Fire Services to help put out the blaze w...