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Ex-President Buhari Expresses Sadness Over Tradegy Of Fuel Tanker Explosion

Last updated: January 19, 2025 7:44 pm
1 year ago Mwuese Igonor
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Former President Buhari

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his condolences on the loss of lives in a fire following a petroleum tanker accident that occurred on Saturday at Dikko Junction, Niger State.

The Former president in a statement signed by his spokesperson Garba Shehu, expressed disappointment that the practice of scooping up fuel is becoming more common in spite of warnings from the authorities, and the devastating losses of life that had characteristically attended such incidents.

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In condoling with the government and the people of Niger State, the former Nigerian leader wished speedy recovery to the injured.

(Editor: Ebuwa Omo-Osagie)

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