At least 20 contingents of Kano State returning from the National Sports Festival in Ogun State have died following a fatal motor accident.

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The tragic incident occurred in Dakatsalle town, located approximately 50 kilometers from Kano city.

Among the casualties are athletes, journalists, medical personnel, and sports administrators who were part of the delegation to the national sporting event.