
The Anambra State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has returned N716,800 cash found at a scene of accident scene at Ozubulu, Anambra State to the family of the deceased
The accident occurred along Onitsha-Owerri expressway, in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State.
The spokesperson of the Sector Command, Mrs. Florence N. Edor said that the victim, Mrs.Oparaocha was one of the passengers in a Nissan Bus marked LSH517YG that was involved in a ghastly motor accident on March 22 with a truck registered GGU83XA.
Seven persons, comprising of three males and four females were involved in the crash but Mrs. Oparaocha and the driver lost their lives.
The commission contacted the relatives of Mr. Oparaocha through her mobile phone when they found the money.
Presenting the money in Orifite the Unit Commander, Assistant Corps Commander Bamidele Ayanwale explained that the money was recovered when the FRSC officers went on a rescue mission after the occurrence of an accident.
Ayanwale thereafter handed the money belonging to late Mrs. Oparaocha to her son, Mr Chibueze Oparaocha, after a written undertaking with full identification by the Unit intelligence officer.
He commended the officials of the commission for their kindness and honesty, saying: “I was surprised when we got the call to come and collect the money found on my late mother. I did not believe that such gesture can still happen in Nigeria of today.