President Muhammadu Buhari has described the fuel tanker fire experienced in Lagos on Thursday evening as one of the greatest tragedies witnessed in the country in recent times. Buhari states this in a statement made available to journalists by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu. The President expressed shock and sorrow over the fire in which many people are feared killed with several vehicles burnt. Buhari said in reaction to the early reports reaching him concerning the incident that he was sad to learn of the tragic loss of lives, tens of vehicles, property and other valuables in the petrol tanker fire. Read more
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