{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_2ljncbcrimj7wf7gfxfa","title":"20 die in Plateau auto crash","title_en":null,"outlets":30,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/20-feared-dead-many-injured-in-plateau-truck-crash-2ljncbcrim","count":33,"items":[{"id":"n_qnmyclk6hi3hzzrddfqa","seq":1692548,"kind":"article","title":"Road crash kills 20 people in Nigeria’s Plateau state","url":"https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/africa/road-crash-kills-20-people-in-nigerias-plateau-state/2026","summary":"By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent A catastrophic multi-vehicle crash has left 20 people dead along a vital corridor in north-central Nigeria. The collision occurred on Friday afternoon on the Hawan Kibo-Jos road, which serves as a major thoroughfare connecting Plateau to Abuja, the capital. Four distinct vehicles were caught in the sudden disaster. 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Yetkililere göre kaza cuma günü Hawan-Kibo-Jos ana otoyolunda fren arızası ve direksiyon hakimiyeti kaybı nedeniyle meydana geldi; yaralılar hastaneye kaldırıldı.","published":"2026-10-04T07:51:30Z","seen":"2026-10-04T08:09:38Z","lang":"tr","source":{"id":"kite-haberler-com-495bfe","name":"haberler.com","domain":"rss.haberler.com"},"via":"kite-haberler-com-495bfe","topics":["homelessness"],"authors":["Haberler"],"entities":[{"id":"Q75520","name":"plateau","type":"place"},{"id":"Q1033","name":"Nigeria","type":"place"}],"story":"st_2ljncbcrimj7wf7gfxfa","category":"disaster-accident","category_p":0.800000011920929,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.8700000047683716,"political":0.07000000029802322},{"id":"n_t64ec5mbuj7mvnozuxkq","seq":1589965,"kind":"article","title":"FRSC confirms 20 dead in multiple-vehicle crash in Plateau","url":"https://thisday.com.ng/frsc-confirms-20-dead-in-multiple-vehicle-crash-in-plateau","summary":"“Four vehicles were involved in the crash, including a Howo Sino truck with registration number AGL 525 YN.” The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of 20 people in a multiple road traffic crash along the Hawan Kibo-Jos route in Plateau.The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO), Osondu Ohaeri, disclosed this in a […]","published":"2026-10-03T21:30:28Z","seen":"2026-10-03T21:54:29Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","name":"thisday.com.ng","domain":"thisday.com.ng"},"via":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","topics":["politics"],"authors":["todaynews"],"entities":[{"id":"Q3305342","name":"Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada","type":"org"},{"id":"Q75520","name":"plateau","type":"place"}],"story":"st_2ljncbcrimj7wf7gfxfa","category":"disaster-accident","category_p":0.800000011920929,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.75,"political":0.10000000149011612},{"id":"n_shmwpjhqfe36fpycqqza","seq":1570671,"kind":"article","title":"20 Persons Killed, Others Injured In Plateau State Multiple Vehicle Crash","url":"https://saharareporters.com/2026/10/03/20-persons-killed-others-injured-plateau-state-multiple-vehicle-crash","published":"2026-10-03T18:07:19Z","seen":"2026-10-03T18:07:19Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"saharareporters.com","name":"saharareporters.com","domain":"saharareporters.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q7399506","name":"Sahara Reporters","type":"news_agency","country":"NG","designations":["news agency","newspaper"]}},"via":"gdelt-gkg-english","topics":["politics","health","economy"],"entities":[{"id":"Q503928","name":"Plateau State","type":"place"}],"story":"st_2ljncbcrimj7wf7gfxfa","category":"disaster-accident","category_p":0.8299999833106995,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.9700000286102295,"political":0.17000000178813934},{"id":"n_wy2yrbiteyclxlan6iga","seq":1560696,"kind":"article","title":"Death Toll From Plateau Road Crash Rises To 21","url":"https://www.channelstv.com/2026/10/03/death-toll-from-plateau-road-crash-rises-to-21","summary":"Road accidents continue to claim lives and leave many others injured on Nigeria’s roads, with multiple-vehicle collisions recorded on major highways and inter-state routes. 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Yaralılardan bazılarının durumu ağır, ölü sayısının artmasından endişe ediliyor.","published":"2026-10-03T15:15:31Z","seen":"2026-10-03T15:51:43Z","lang":"tr","source":{"id":"kite-haberler-com-495bfe","name":"haberler.com","domain":"rss.haberler.com"},"via":"kite-haberler-com-495bfe","topics":["homelessness"],"authors":["Haberler"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1033","name":"Nigeria","type":"place"},{"id":"Q75520","name":"plateau","type":"place"}],"story":"st_2ljncbcrimj7wf7gfxfa","category":"disaster-accident","category_p":0.8600000143051147,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.800000011920929,"political":0.10000000149011612},{"id":"n_xn5ktq7jxxgjfome4kqq","seq":1540964,"kind":"article","title":"18 Feared Dead as Brake Failure Triggers Multiple-Vehicle Crash in Plateau","url":"https://thenews-chronicle.com/18-feared-dead-as-brake-failure-triggers-multiple-vehicle-crash-in-plateau","summary":"The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. 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