Not less than 37 people were on Tuesday, confirmed dead in a motor accident that occurred along Minok in Damaturu-Maiduguri highway in Borno State.
About eight others were also injured in the incident.
The accident was confirmed to journalists on Tuesday by the Zonal Commanding Officer (ZCO), Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Zone 12 comprising Bauchi, Borno and Yobe states, ACM Rotimi Adeleye.