It was a Tuesday night. I had left Owerri, Imo State capital, at 2.42 pm owing to lack of passengers at the popular Imo Transport Company (ITC). My expectation was to get to Odukpani junction in Cross River State before 7pm. It ordinarily takes about four hours to drive from Owerri to Odukpani, but
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