Driver In Court For Killing 60-yr-old Woman

A 30-year-old commercial bus driver, Wasiu Aweda, was yesterday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate court over alleged reckless driving which led to the death of a 60-year-old woman.

According to the prosecutor, Mr Friday Inedo, the defendant, apart from killing the woman, caused serious injuries to four others at Alaba Oro area of Orile expressway.

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The offence is contrary to part 7 Section 29(1) (2)  Road Traffic Law (RTL) 2003.

The magistrate, Mr  O. A. Amos, adjourned the case until the 26th of February 26 2013 for further hearingn having granted Aweda a bail in the sum of N500,000 with two sureties in like sum.