Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The accident reportedly occurred when a Toyota Hilux bus collided with the vehicle transporting the women to the campaign rally, The News Chronicle reports.

One person was confirmed dead, while several others sustained injuries as the impact left the bus badly damaged.

Passers-by and other commuters reportedly rushed to the scene to rescue victims trapped in the wreckage.

The women were reportedly travelling to attend Tinubu's APC presidential campaign rally when the tragic incident occurred.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The News Chronicle....