Truck crushes Ondo VIO official to death, driver arrested

By Dayo Johnson, Akure
A 35-year-old Vehicle Inspection Officer (VIO), Adediji Sesan, has been crushed to death by a vehicle along Hospital Road, opposite Mega Primary School, Akure, the Ondo State capital.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as 37-year-old Ayoade Idowu, has been arrested and detained by the police in connection with the incident.
It was gathered that Sesan was on routine patrol with his team when he attempted to stop a white Mitsubishi van with registration number AGL 992 XX for document inspection.
According to an eyewitness, the driver initially stopped but allegedly drove off when asked to produce the relevant documents, hitting the VIO official in the proce...