At
least three travelers lost their lives and several others were injured when a
luxurious bus plunged into the Majidun River, Ikorodu in southwest Nigeria on
Friday morning, an official said.
Bodies
of three passengers in the bus have been recovered, while 48 others were
rescued alive, a regional spokesperson for the National Emergency Management
Agency (NEMA) told reporters.
He
said nine survivors are being attended to at the Lagos State Emergency Trauma
center.
The
bus was coming from southern Enugu State to Lagos.