From Idu Jude Abuja
The Minister of Transportation, Senator, Said Alkali has expressed deep shock over the unfortunate incident of road crash in Billiri town Gombe state during Christian procession.
A statement from Umar Alkali Jibril, Special Assistant Media and Publicity to the Minister, informed that the Minister received with shock the news of the tragic accident which claimed five (5) lives and several others injured while on an Easter Procession.
While commiserating with the bereaved families over the untimely death of their loved ones, the Minister equally pray that Almighty God would give the injured persons a quick recovery.
The Minister also used the medium to felicitate with the Christian faithful in Gombe state in particular and Nigeria in general on this year’s Easter Celebration, urging them to extend their hands of Fellowship to humanity as demonstrated by Jesus Christ.