Nigeria: Dangote Cement Moves to Support Phyna's Sister Following Auchi Crash, Leg Amputation
The accident resulted in one leg amputation and risks to the other for Ruth Otabor, with the truck driver arrested and Dangote Group pledging full support, officials said.
- On Wednesday in Auchi, Edo State, a Dangote Cement Plc truck seriously injured Ruth Otabor, sister of former BBNaija star Phyna.
- The accident occurred six days after Ruth Otabor graduated from Auchi Polytechnic, and the driver tried to flee but was caught by a lecturer witness.
- Ruth's legs were severely damaged, leading doctors to amputate one leg and warning she risks losing the other, while social media activists and public figures demanded justice.
- Dangote Group confirmed the incident and reported that senior representatives from Dangote Cement Plc, along with their insurance team, met with the injured party and her relatives at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, affirming their commitment to provide comprehensive medical assistance and compensation.
- The police currently hold the truck in custody amid allegations the license plate was removed, and public pressure continues for transparency and proper restitution.
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Dangote Cement moves to support Phyna’s sister following Auchi crash, leg amputation
The pledge follows Phyna’s public outcry and mounting pressure from public figures and social media users demanding justice and transparency in the case. The post Dangote Cement moves to support Phyna’s sister following Auchi crash, leg amputation appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Dangote Group Assures Of Full Medical Support For BBNaija’s Phyna’s Injured Sister
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Dangote Cement pledges full support for Phyna’s sister after truck accident
Dangote Cement Plc has pledged full support for Ruth Otabor, sister of Big Brother Naija Season 7 winner Phyna, who was involved in a serious accident with one of the company’s cement trucks in Auchi, Edo State. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday, just six days after Ms Otabor graduated from Auchi Polytechnic. According to an eyewitness account shared by Phyna, the heavy-duty truck ran over her sister’s leg before a bystander managed to …
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