Abia State
Governor, Chief Theodore Orji has sympathized with Nigerian students over the
death of five executives of the National Association of Nigerian Students
(NANS) including the Senate President, Donald Onukaogu in a ghastly motor
accident that occurred in Ikwuano, Abia State on their way to Uyo, Akwa Ibom
State.
The Governor who visited victims of the accident at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia where they were receiving treatment described the incident as a calamity and sympathetic.
The Governor who visited victims of the accident at the Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia where they were receiving treatment described the incident as a calamity and sympathetic.
He cautioned drivers
to be careful while on the wheels as well as to maintain a manageable speed,
maintaining that many would not have died if they were not on high speed.
The Governor
said the incident was disheartening as future leaders of the country have lost
their lives through the accident.
Chief Orji used the forum to advise student leaders to embark on negotiation with the authorities before they resort to violence, saying that violence usually ends in catastrophe.
Chief Orji used the forum to advise student leaders to embark on negotiation with the authorities before they resort to violence, saying that violence usually ends in catastrophe.
Earlier, while
conducting the governor round the doctor on duty at the casualty ward, Dr Kalu
said that the accident victims were and the dead were brought in in the morning
and were said to have had a head on collision with a lorry at Ikwuano on their
way to Uyo, Akwa Ibom state.
He said that
apart from the dead, other victims were receiving treatment while some were in
stable condition.
In his remark,
the coordinator, Zone B of NANS, comrade Chinonso Obasi thanked the governor
for sympathizing with them and pledged to be good ambassadors.
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