Mother, daughter killed as vehicle rams into shop

A mother and her two-year-old daughter have died after a vehicle rammed into their shop at Governor’s Road, in the Ikotun area of Lagos state.

Eyewitnesses suspected the vehicle’s brakes failed, leading to the fatal accident.

Following the victims’ deaths, a lynching mob pounced on the driver but he managed to escape with his life.

Both the Divisional Police Officer, Ikotun Police Division, Adagba Johnson, and the Lagos Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps Babatunde Farinloye confirmed the incident.