NEWSBuhari reacts as Babangida’s 2 sisters, their husbands, 4 children die in road accident

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 January 10, 2021

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 Matthew Godpower Ido

A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Babangida Nguroje, has lost two of his sisters, Hajiya Hadiza and Zainab in road accident.

Hadiza’s husband and four kids also perished in the ghastly road accident.

And President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the ugly incident in statement signed by his Spokesman, Garba Shehu.

The President, in a condolence message on Sunday, prayed to Allah comfort those they left behind.

Buhari, said, “I am lost for words to describe such multiple deaths in a single car accident in which family members perished.”

He said he got the news of the tragedy “with deep shock and grief, and wish to express my heartfelt sympathy and solidarity with you at this trying and painful moment.”

Buhari further asked God to forgive the gentle souls of the deceased persons.


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