Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has commiserated with citizens over the unfortunate vehicle accident that occurred on Wednesday evening at Karu bridge, along the Keffi-Abuja highway.
In a message she issued on Thursday afternoon, the First Lady prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased and speedy recovery for those who sustained injuries.
She said: “I am deeply saddened by the unfortunate incident of the explosion which occurred on Wednesday 19th March 2025 by the Karu Bridge along the Abuja – Keffi Highway which led to the loss of many lives and property.
“I commiserate with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesome Wike, the families of the deceased and injured, the residents, affected business and property owners, and the people of Abuja.
“I pray Almighty God grants the souls of the departed eternal rest and their family and friends the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss. To the injured, I wish them a speedy recovery.”
Mrs. Tinubu appealed to vehicle owners to ensure their vehicles are in good condition as they move along major roads, to avert future occurrence.
“I urge owners and drivers of vehicles, especially articulated vehicles, to ensure the roadworthiness and good condition of their vehicles before putting them on the road to avert a reoccurrence of such incidents,” the First Lady advised.
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