Residents of Maje area of Suleja Local Government Area of Niger State watched helplessly as a man on transit slumped and died by the roadside.
The AUTHORITY learnt that the unidentified man who was travelling to Jos, Plateau State, stopped over in Maje to join another vehicle to his destination before the incident occurred.
He had disembarked from a commercial bus in the area at about 8am on Tuesday.
It was gathered that just as the man got up from a shop close to the park where he sat down waiting for a vehicle to Jos, he slumped.
A crowd was said to have rallied around him and poured water on his head, thinking he would regain consciousness, unfortunately, he did not.
It was gathered that the rescuers alerted the police at ‘A’ Division Suleja when it dawned on them that he was dead.