‘I’m deeply saddened’ – Tambuwal mourns Sokoto boat mishap

Former Sokoto governor, Aminu Tambuwal has expressed his condolences to the families of victims of a vessel mishap successful Gorau community, Goronyo Local Government Area of the state.

In a connection posted connected his verified X grip on Thursday, Tambuwal said helium was profoundly saddened by the tragic incidental which claimed the lives of 41 people.

The National Inland Waterways Authority, NIWA, confirmed the rescue of 11 radical truthful acold aft the incident.

The Sokoto South Senator applauded the rescuers and each those who participated successful the exigency effect for their efforts to prevention lives and supply assistance to the victims.

He urged the applicable authorities to urgently analyse the circumstances surrounding the incidental and fortify information measures connected the nation’s waterways to forestall a recurrence of specified a tragedy.

“I americium profoundly saddened by the tragic vessel mishap that occurred earlier today.

“I widen my heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased, their loved ones, and the radical of Gorau assemblage and Goronyo Local Government Area implicit this devastating loss.

“The nonaccomplishment of truthful galore lives successful a azygous incidental is profoundly achy and heartbreaking. My thoughts and prayers are with each ...