Tragedy struck on the Makurdi-Lafia expressway when three members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Benue State lost their lives in a devastating auto crash. The incident occurred on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, as the party members were en route to the APC's zonal congress in Lafia, Nasarawa State.
Eyewitnesses report that the accident occurred on the expressway, leaving a trail of destruction and heartbreak in its wake. The State Organising Secretary of the APC, James Ornguga, has confirmed the tragic loss, stating that some other party members sustained injuries and are currently receiving treatment at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi.
The news of the tragic accident has sent shockwaves through the APC, with many party members left to grapple with the devastating loss. As the party mourns the loss of its members, many are left to wonder about the circumstances surrounding the accident and what could have been done to prevent it.
The APC's zonal congress in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has been put on hold as the party comes to terms with the tragic loss of its members.
The untimely death of three APC members in a road accident is a stark reminder of the dangers of Nigeria's notorious roads. As Afrobeats fans know all too well, the roads that connect our great nation are often treacherous and unpredictable. This tragic incident serves as a poignant reminder of the need for improved road safety measures and infrastructure in Nigeria.






