Loading weather...
GHANA WEATHER

UER: Bolgatanga Technical University staff and family killed in tragic crash

Bolgatanga
Facebook
Twitter
LinkedIn
WhatsApp
Pinterest
Facebook
Twitter
WhatsApp

By Peter Agengre

A staff member of Bolgatanga Technical University, Atingane Francis Akipoe, his pregnant wife, and their young daughter have tragically lost their lives in a road accident.

The family was reportedly run over by a Yutong bus travelling from Navrongo to Bolgatanga. They were said to be riding a motorbike from Sumbrungu to Anateem after attending a funeral when the incident occurred. All three victims, including the unborn child, died instantly.

The Assembly Member for the Sumbrungu Azorebisi Electoral Area, Elias Apasiya, confirmed to GBC News that burial rites have already been performed.

Authorities have yet to release further details as investigations into the incident continue.

More stories here

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Recent News

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation is a giant electronic media (Radio and Television) organization tasked with a mission to lead the broadcasting industry through quality programming, which promotes the development and cultural aspirations of Ghana as well as undertaking viable commercial activities

Mission

To lead the broadcasting and communication industry through quality programming, which promotes the development and cultural aspirations of Ghana

Vision

To be the authentic and trusted voice of Ghana