One person has died while two others are still unaccounted for, after a bridge collapsed in Oko-Erin, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital.
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The incident happened on Saturday night during a heavy downpour.
Eyewitnesses disclosed that the car found in the gully was carrying five persons, including the driver, whose body was found.
He was said to be driving home with the other occupants, when flood took control of his car.
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Two of the occupants reportedly ran out of the vehicle, while the driver and two others were not lucky.
The flood forced the car into the collapsing bridge embankment, and eventually into the floodplain.
The driver of the car was found dead, while two others are still missing.
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