Via a press statement, former President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has expressed grief following “oil tanker explosion” in Jigawa State where “90 perished”.
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President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has also made known his sadness following the unfortunate incident, and sent a high-level delegation to the Northwestern State.
Press Statement:
EX-PRESIDENT BUHARI EXPRESSES GRIEF AFTER 90 PERISH IN OIL TANKER EXPLOSION IN JIGAWA
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has conveyed his sorrow over the oil tanker explosion that killed dozens of people and injured many others in Jigawa State, describing the mishap as the deadliest of such tragedies witnessed in the country’s recent experience.
“The oil tanker mishap at Majiya, Jigawa State is utterly painful. My thoughts and prayers are with all those who lost near and dear ones. I pray that the injured recover quickly.”
The former President also expressed his heartfelt condolences to the government and the people of Jigawa State.
Signed
Garba Shehu
16 October 2024
PRESS STATEMENT
EX-PRESIDENT BUHARI EXPRESSES GRIEF AFTER 90 PERISH IN OIL TANKER EXPLOSION IN JIGAWA
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has conveyed his sorrow over the oil tanker explosion that killed dozens of people and injured many others in Jigawa State, describing the…
— Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) October 16, 2024
