
The party’s national publicity secretary, Felix Morka Esq, in a statement on Sunday said APC deeply condole with the bereaved families and wish those injured a speedy recovery.
“We also commiserate with the government and good people of Niger State over this tragic incident.
“We applaud the spirited and patriotic efforts of emergency relief agencies at mitigating the impact of the unfortunate incident.
“Our profound thoughts and heartfelt prayers are with the grieving families and the entire state at this difficult moment.
“May the souls of the departed find rest. Amen”, he said.
Spark News Daily reports that the devastating incident involving a petrol-laden truck along the Abuja-Kaduna highway on Saturday claimed over 86 lives and left 55 others injured. Victims have been laid to rest in a mass burial, leaving families and communities in profound grief.