Buhari sad over Ekiti truck accident.
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President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the weekend tragic truck accident that took the lives of scores of people at Iworoko-Ekiti, in Ekiti state.
In a statement issued
by Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and
Publicity on Monday in Abiuja, Buhari extended sincere condolences to
the families and friends of victims of the tragedy
According to Adesina,
the President joins the Ekiti State Government and people in mourning
the victims. adding that the accident has brought great grief to the
communities.
The Presidency, however, appreciated the efforts of the State Government
in bringing timely succour to the victims in the aftermath of the
disaster and assured them of the solidarity of the Federal Government.
Buhari also wished the injured speedy recovery.
A truck carrying
branded rice on Saturday,crashed into a market at Iworoko-Ekiti in the
Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state, killing about 15
persons, including a National Youth Service Corps member.
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