Police spokesman, Asp Zubairu Aminudeen Isma’il confirmed the incident to TopNaija.
He said that the incident happened in the early hour of the day along Aujara town in Jahun Local Government.
He said the incident occurred when the driver of the truck identified as Shu’aibu Yusuf lost control and the vehicle moved off the road.
He said that as a result, four passengers died on the spot while the remaining five sustained various degrees of injuries.
A police spokesman identified those that lost their lives as SHUAIBU YUSUF, IBRAHIM ABDULLAHI, HARUNA MOHAMMED, and JAMILU MUHAMMED.
He said the case is still under investigation.