NORTHERN SENATORS FORUM MOURNS VICTIMS OF NIGER TANKER EXPLOSION
By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban
The Northern Senators Forum has condoled with the government and people of Niger State over the tragic tanker explosion in Katcha Local Government Area, which claimed about 40 lives.
Chairman of the Forum, Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua, described the incident as devastating and prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased. He also extended heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families and the state government.
The Forum called on the Federal Road Safety Corps to strengthen enforcement of road safety measures, especially for vehicles transporting hazardous materials, to prevent future tragedies.