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Three die in Ogun road crashes

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What Punch reported

Three persons have been killed and seven others injured in two separate road crashes along the Sagamu-Ikorodu Expressway and the Ota–Idiroko Road in Ogun State.

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Three die in Ogun road crashes. Three persons have been killed and seven others injured in two separate road crashes along the Sagamu-Ikorodu Expressway and the Ota–Idiroko Road in Ogun State. Covered by 1 publications. Punch: Three die in Ogun road crashes.

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  1. Punch Nigeria Three die in Ogun road crashes Three persons have been killed and seven others injured in two separate road crashes along the Sagamu-Ikorodu Expressway and the Ota–Idiroko Road in Ogun State. 55 min ago · Tier 3

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