The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command, has revealed that a lone motorcycle accident has claimed the life of the rider in Osun.

According to Adeleke Kehinde, the spokesperson of the command, in a statement on Thursday in Osogbo, the accident, which claimed the unidentified motorcyclist, occured at Okuku town along the Offa Expressway.

She added that the lone crash occurred around 10:30pm on Wednesday and that the body of the rider was also recovered from the scene of the accident.

She said, “On Wednesday, at about 2230HRS, there was a lone fatal accident, which claimed the life of one unknown person while travelling on his motorcycle at Oke Anu Area in Okuku along the Offa Expressway.

“Information gathered revealed that the deceased was from the Gari-Alimi Area of Ilorin in Kwara State.

“A TVS unregistered motorcycle and the corpse recovered has been deposited in a mortuary for further investigation.

“The corps, NPF and other security agents were at the accident scene and we reached out to the family of the deceased.”

She added that the relatives of the deceased had been identified and contacted, while his remains had been deposited in a mortuary for further investigation.