The accident caused palpable tension in Osogbo, the Osun State Capital.
Reports say the incident also caused a violent protest as commercial motorcyclists and some angry youths blocked the popular Olaiya Junction in protest.
According to some eyewitnesses, the correctional truck driver refused to obey a traffic light that had signaled him to stop and in the process, hit a minibus, leaving the driver and one of the passengers injured.
Police officers have been drafted to the scene and have started dispersing the protesters with teargas.
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The 16-year-old reportedly collapsed on Wednesday while playing football in school.
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