The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali, has condoled the Lawanti community in Akko Local Government Area of Gombe State following a tragic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) truck accident that claimed five lives on Monday.
The incident happened along the Bauchi-Gombe highway in Lawanti village, where the LPG truck reportedly rammed into residents.
Senator Alkali described the crash as a “huge loss not just to the bereaved families but to Gombe State as a whole, highlighting the painful circumstances of the deaths.
“While praying for the repose of the departed souls, I ask God Almighty to grant their families the fortitude to bear this irreparable loss,” the minister said in a statement on Tuesday.
He also wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the mishap.
