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Pedestrian Bridge collapsed In Osun State

Around 7pm yesterday, Tuesday, the Ikire pedestrian bridge located in Osun state on Monday collapsed.

According to Rasaq Adeshina,who was present at the scene, the bridge collapsed due to the impact of  a long vehicle carrying a tractor, leaving nobody dead.

Until now, no statement has yet been issued by the Osun State Government

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