Six supporters of the Presidential Candidate of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), died in an auto crash accident involving the convoy of Presidential Candidate .He was in the state to unveil the Nassarawa State NNPP secretariat, Lafia.
However, Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State condoled with the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) on the deaths of its supporters .The tragedy occurred when one of the buses conveying some supporters of the party lost control in the convoy of the presidential candidate when arriving at the state capital and somersaulted killing four people on the spot, while two died later in the hospital.Other occupants of the vehicle sustained various degrees of injury and were rushed to an undisclosed hospital for medical attention.
Governor Sule described the loss of lives of citizens under such circumstances as ‘lamentable’. He urged political parties and their supporters to be cautious at all times.Sule, however, condoled with the families and friends of the bereaved as well as the leadership of the party. 
