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Home Security DEFENCE MINISTER  SYMPATHIZES WITH JIGAWA STATE OVER FUEL TANKER EXPLOSION. 

DEFENCE MINISTER  SYMPATHIZES WITH JIGAWA STATE OVER FUEL TANKER EXPLOSION. 

The Honourable Minister of Defence,His Excellency Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Government and People of Jigawa State following the tragic fuel tanker explosion in Majiya Town, Taura Local Government Area.
The devastating incident, which occurred last Tuesday night, claimed the lives of  more than 90 people and left over 50 others injured . The Minister expressed his deep sadness and sympathized with the families of the victims.
“I am deeply saddened by the tragic fuel tanker explosion that claimed precious lives and left many injured. My heart goes out to the people of Jigawa State during this difficult time. I pray that the souls of the departed rest in peace, and may Almighty God grant their families the strength and fortitude to bear this irreparable loss. May the injured recover quickly and fully, the Minister said.
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