US EditionNigeria: Katsina Governor Discharged, Thanks Well-Wishers After Minor Road Accident
KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA, JUL 21 – Governor Radda was treated and discharged in stable condition after a minor accident caused by an unsafe overtaking by a commercial bus driver, with no serious injuries reported.
- On Sunday evening, Katsina State Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda was involved in a minor road accident on the Daura-Katsina Road while on official duty.
- Amid evening traffic, governor’s convoy collided with a bus carrying 15 passengers, with the driver detained for unsafe overtaking.
- State officials confirmed that no serious injuries and the governor was treated at the Federal Medical Centre in Daura and discharged same day.
- In a video message, Radda said `Alhamdulillah, we came out safe and unharmed`, and he thanked the public for their prayers and concern.
- The incident highlighted road safety issues in Katsina State, where Federal Road Safety Corps data show 120 fatalities in 2025 due to poor infrastructure and reckless driving.
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