The
governor of Imo State and chairman, Progressives Governors’ Forum,
Owelle Rochas Okorocha has extended his heartfelt sympathies to
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu and the entire people of Abia State over the
pipeline explosion in Aba that was reported to have claimed more than
fifty lives.
The
governor also commiserated with the families that lost their related
ones in the unfortunate incident.
He
said with the explosion and the number of causalities involved, the
relevant bodies or agencies should now take the needed steps to
ensure that necessary measures are taken to prevent a repeat of the
ugly development and to guarantee safety of lives and property where
certain facilities that deal with gas, petrol and so on, are located.
The
governor also called for investigation into the inferno with the aim
of finding a lasting solution to disasters like pipeline explosions
and preventing the attendant causalities.
He
prayed for the souls of all those who lost their lives in the
pipeline explosion.
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