Kwara Governor Commiserates With Owode Market Fire Victims
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has sent his heartfelt condolences to the people of Offa, especially the business community, on the unfortunate fire incident that was recorded at the popular Owode market on Tuesday.
The governor in a statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Rafiu Ajakaye called the incident ‘one tragedy too many’, adding that a team from the state emergency management agency had since visited the market to take stock of the situation as well as deliver the government’s commiserations to the victims.
He said the fire incident again highlights the need for all stakeholders to be more proactive in preventing such outbreaks at homes and marketplaces.
While commending the fire service for their prompt response, he has also directed the Service to work more closely with the market men and women on modern fire prevention mechanisms and preparedness.
‘The governor prays to God to recompense the traders for their losses’ the statement added-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08059100286, 09094171980 or get in touch via orientactualmag@gmail.com. Thank you
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