By Editorial,
Police in Yumbe district are investigating a fatal accident that has claimed the life of a Nun along the Koboko-Yumbe road.
Reverend Sister Lilly Driciru, 57 years old, a member of the Congregation of Mary Mother of the Church with Mother House in Lira City, met her tragic death over the weekend at Kuru Trading Center along Koboko-Yumbe Road.
According to a preliminary police report, Sister Lilly Driciru boarded a Bajaj Boxer Motorcycle (Numberless) boda boda ridden by Mambo Hillary of Lodonga Town Council to visit Viola, a lady she mentored and sponsored till she became a nurse and now works at Yumbe Hospital.
Sister Lilly and the rider were reportedly 200 meters from Yumbe hospital gate when a Motor Vehicle Registration No: UBP 121F, Sky Blue in color, driven by Richard Newton, knocked them from behind and died instantly, police said.
Meanwhile, Jimmy Adriko, a former New Vision photo editor who worked with Sister Lilly for some time during her internship, said her demise was unbelievable. Mr. Adriko speaking….
May the deceased soul rest in eternal Peace. END
