Tragedy Strikes Plateau State as School Building Collapses, Claiming Lives
In a devastating incident, a school building collapsed in Jos, the capital of Plateau State, on Friday, resulting in the loss of several lives and injuries. The tragic event has sent shockwaves across the state, with the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, expressing her deepest condolences to the affected families and the people of Plateau State.
According to a statement released by her spokesman, Busola Kukoyi, Mrs. Tinubu condoled with the Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Muftwang, the bereaved families, and the entire people of Plateau State. The statement read, "It is indeed sad to hear the news of the school building collapse in Jos, which claimed the lives of our innocent children and their teachers."
The First Lady extended her heartfelt condolences to the Governor, the bereaved families, and the people of Plateau State, praying that God should comfort the families of the victims and grant them the strength to bear the devastating loss. She also expressed her deepest sympathies to the families of the children who lost their lives, saying, "It is disheartening to lose these children with a promising future. Words are not enough to console you, but I pray that God comforts you all and grants you the strength to bear the devastating loss."
The statement concluded with a prayer, saying, "May the souls of these, our precious ones, rest in perfect peace. Amen."
The incident has left the people of Plateau State in shock and grief, with many calling for immediate action to be taken to prevent such tragedies from occurring in the future.