According to, Apeh Ifeanyi Malachy, the incident happened today in Nsukka. Following the crushing to death and cutting into two of the bike rider, irate youths immediately set the truck, which was fully loaded with coca-cola products, ablaze.
The youths were said to have lamented that a similar accident happened in Ugwuoye area of Nsukka, today, without any action taken by either the government or the owner of the truck to prevent reoccurrence.