The bus plunged into a river on Friday.
Rescue officials have recovered 12 corpses of victims of Friday’s accident along the Sagamu-Benin-Ore expressway. The bodies were recovered after over 9 hours of collaborative operations by different relevant agencies on Saturday.
A bus believed to be carrying over 30 passengers veered off a dual carriage bridge into a river on Friday. Three people were rescued alive on Friday. The bus conveying the passengers had earlier been recovered from the river on Saturday.
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