President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the government and people of Benue State over the tanker explosion that left several people dead in Agatu Local Government Area of the State.
According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President while commiserating with families of the victims, said: ”I am worried by the frequency of these tanker explosion incidents on public roads or residential areas.
“Our road traffic authorities and transportation ministries should urgently address this.”
The President noted that public safety should not be compromised under any circumstances and called for strict adherence to safety standards and procedures, adding that these rules should be enforced without fear or favour.
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