Tinubu mourns victims of Kwara tragic boat accident, orders investigation

“My heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the families and friends of victims of the tragic mishap.”

He also sympathised with the government and the people of Kwara State over the accident. Praying that their loved ones find comfort in these trying times. While urging the Kwara State Government and relevant Federal Government agencies to look into the circumstances surrounding the boat accident, President Tinubu promised that his administration would look into the challenges of inland water transportation in the country to ensure the matter of safety and operational standards are strictly adhered to.

“The Kwara State Government and relevant federal agencies should work together to unravel the immediate and remote causes of this unfortunate accident. “Immediate relief and necessary assistance should also be provided to the survivors and families of victims,” the President said.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.

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