Governors from Southern Nigeria have paid a condolence visit to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde following the tragic death of 35 people at a children’s funfair in Ibadan. The delegation was led by the Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) and Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun.
Governor Abiodun described the incident as a tragic turn for an otherwise good initiative. He urged non-governmental organisations to collaborate with government agencies to ensure proper planning for charity events to prevent such tragedies.
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He prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased, comfort for their bereaved families, and strength for the people of Oyo State to overcome the loss.
Governor Makinde expressed his gratitude to Abiodun and the Southern Governors for their solidarity during this difficult time.
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