# One dead, many injured as bus catches fire on Kwara expressway

> One person was confirmed dead while several others sustained injuries after a commercial bus conveying 21 passengers somersaulted and caught fire along the Oko-Olowo Expressway in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Sunday.

- Published: 2026-10-05T09:00:38.795Z
- Updated: 2026-10-05T23:30:26.277Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Alabi Muhammed, Bus crash on Oko-Olowo Expressway in Ilorin, Bus with registration number DTH840SA, Hassan Adekunle, Iye-Maja Junction, Kwara State Fire Service, Oko-Olowo Expressway, Oko-Olowo Expressway bus crash, Oko-Olowo Expressway, Ilorin, Kwara State

## How it developed

- 2026-10-05T09:00:38.795Z - Punch: [One dead, many injured as bus catches fire on Kwara expressway](https://punchng.com/one-dead-many-injured-as-bus-catches-fire-on-kwara-expressway/)
- 2026-10-05T23:30:26.277Z - Punch: [One killed, others injured in Kwara bus fire](https://punchng.com/one-killed-others-injured-in-kwara-bus-fire/)

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