Tinubu commiserates with victims of Ibaji

boat mishap

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru

ABUJA — PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has condoled with the government and people of Kogi State on the sad incident of a boat accident in Ibaji Local Government of the state, which occurred on Tuesday, leading to loss of lives.

According to reports, the victims of the tragedy were traders travelling from Ibaji council of Kogi State to Ilushi market in Edo State.

President Tinubu expressed profound sorrow at the unfortunate incident, describing it as shocking and unfortunate, especially as the victims were embarking on their legitimate quest to make a decent living.

The President commended the first responders at the accident scene and urged federal, state, and local emergency responders to step up their efforts to provide needed assistance to survivors and victims.

President Tinubu also urged operators of water transportation to prioritise safety over financial considerations in their daily business.

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