The speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon Timothy Owoeye and some of his aides have been taken to a hospital where they are receiving treatment after his convoy was involved in an auto accident.
The incident was reportedly on Thursday.
It was gathered that the accident occurred around 2pm along Ilesha/Osogbo when the Speaker was heading to Osogbo from Ilesha after an official assignment.
An eyewitness informed that a vehicle going to Ilesha lost control as a result of heavy rainfall and rammed into the convoy of the Speaker going to Osogbo.
Media aide of the Speaker, Kunle Alabi confirmed the accident.
According to him, “it was a head-on collision along Osogbo/Ilesha road. Speaker and his aides that were injured have been taken to hospital for medical attention.
“The Speaker is fine but they have to check him very well to ensure that he is not in any way injured. I can’t confirm to you the numbers of his aides that were injured but nobody died in the accident,” Alabi said.
