APC COMMISERATES WITH VICTIMS OF PLATEAU SCHOOL BUILDING COLLAPSE

The All Progressive Congress has commiserates with the victims of plateau School building collapsed which occurred on Friday, 12th of July, 2024.

This was contained in a press statement signed by the National Publicity Secretary of the party, Felix Morka, Esq and made available to newsmen in Abuja on Saturday.

The party expressed her heartfelt condolences to the families of the innocent lives lost and best wishes for speedy recovery to those injured by the tragic incident.

The party also described the incident has an unbearably heartbreaking one as the children and adults killed and injured were in the place they were supposed to be, in school, doing exactly what was expected of them.

The full statement reads “The All Progressives Congress (APC) is deeply saddened by news of the collapse of the Saint Academy School building in Busa Buji in Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State which claimed the lives of children, students, staff and injured many others yesterday, Friday, July 12, 2024.

We send our heartfelt condolences to the families of the innocent lives lost and best wishes for speedy recovery to those injured by the tragic incident.

The incident is unbearably heartbreaking as the children and adults killed and injured were in the place they were supposed to be, in school, doing exactly what was expected of them.

We urge the Plateau state government to enforce building control standards more vigorously in order to guarantee safety and prevent a reoccurrence of a tragedy of this kind.

We commend the emergency response led by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and other agencies, including medical personnel that conducted the rescue, evacuation and treatment of victims of this horrific incident.

May God grant the departed eternal rest and may He comfort the families they left behind. Amen.