Thursday, September 19, 2024

Maulud accident: Buhari mourns 40 victims

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed disappointment following the demise of 40 members of the Tijjaniyya Motion in Nigeria in a street accident on Sunday.

Buhari expressed his disappointment in a press release signed on Tuesday by his media aide, Garba Shehu, to the federal government and other people of Kaduna State.

The previous president stated, “I’m pained by the lack of many lives as a result of street accident involving members within the Maulud celebrations in Kaduna. My ideas are with the bereaved households. I pray that the injured recuperate quickly.”

The Muslim worshippers had been travelling from Kwandari in Plateau State to Saminaka, Kaduna State, for a celebratory occasion to mark Eid-el-Maulud — Prophet Muhammad’s birthday.

Nonetheless, their bus collided with an oncoming truck close to the city of Lere, with a number of others had been injured and are receiving remedy in an undisclosed hospital.

President Bola Tinubu additionally prolonged his condolences to members and leaders of the Tijjaniyya Motion in Nigeria following the demise of 40 of its members within the auto crash.

Tinubu conveyed his sympathies in a press release signed on Tuesday by his Particular Adviser on Info and Technique, Mr. Bayo Onanuga.

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