Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has expressed unhappiness over the petrol tanker explosion that occurred in Agaie Native Authorities Space, resulting in the lack of lives and property.
The Governor in an announcement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Bologi Ibrahim, stated he’s pained by the unlucky incident and the colossal loss incurred.
He defined that the State Authorities by the Niger State Emergency Administration Company, NSEMA and different related organisations have been mobilised to the scene of the accident for rescue operations and different crucial actions.
Bago additionally known as for calm by the residents of the affected space and in addition enjoins street customers to all the time be cautious and abide by street visitors laws to safeguard lives and property whereas praying that Allah will repose the souls of the departed and grant fast restoration to these injured.
Recall that over 30 individuals died within the accident with 50 cattle burnt alive, in line with an announcement from the Niger State Emergency Administration Company, NSEMA issued by the Director Common, Abdullahi Baba Arab.
He stated the incident which occurred on Sunday at 12:30am about 2 kilometres away from Dendo Group in Agaie, headquarters of Agaie native authorities space, claimed lives of individuals, burnt cattle and destroyed automobiles.