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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Kano State Police Command has confirmed the death of five police officers in a fatal motor accident at Karfi town in Kura Local Government Area of the state.<\/p>\n

The command\u2019s spokesman, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, who confirmed the incident on Tuesday, said 11 other police officers sustained varying degrees of injuries in the crash.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe accident occurred at Karfi, a few kilometres to Kano and five of the officers died as a result of the accident while 11 others sustained injuries.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt was gathered that the vehicle in which the police officers were travelling had a head-on collision with a trailer in the village.<\/p>\n

\u201cFive officers died on the spot while 11 others who sustained various injuries were rushed to Murtala Mohammed Specialist Hospital, where they are currently receiving medical attention,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Nigeria. Kano State Police Command has confirmed the death of five police officers in a fatal motor accident at Karfi town in Kura Local Government Area of the state. 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