Twenty- five students lost their lives after a collision of a truck with a bus carrying secondary school students to the Kano region from Misau, Bauchi province, north of Nigeria.

"We are experiencing the sorrow of losing our best, most intelligent young people, students and teachers in Misau," said Mohammed Abubakar, Governor of Bauchi. "I wish heaven from Allah for those who lost their lives," he added.

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