Samuel Onwuemene, father of 3 killed in Ojuelegba trailer accident, buried amid tears (Exclusive Videos)

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Samuel Oluseyi Onwuemene, a father of three killed in the April 2 trailer accident in Ojuelegba, has been buried, this newspaper has reliably gathered.

Recall that The Herald earlier reported that Onwuemene, an HSE officer with Flour Mills, was on his way to work in the Apapa area of Lagos when a trailer fell from the Ojuelegba bridge and crushed his Honda car. He died before help could arrive.

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The accident scene

The victim’s niece, Sylvia Mba-Kalu confirmed to this reporter that the burial was held in Ifo area of Ogun State on Thursday.

She added that the wake-keep was held on Wednesday in the Ilasamaja area of Lagos State, where the victim resided.

Watch video of the wake-keep:

Watch video of the burial:

See more photos of the burial:

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Victim’s three sons (in white apparel) console one another at the burial

 

 

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