The Ondo State Government has described the crash of the
plane bearing the corpse of former Gov. Olusegun Agagu as it
was taking off
from Lagos, as shocking.
A statement on Thursday in Akure by Mr Eni Akinsola, Chief
Press Secretary to Gov. Olusegun Mimiko, said that a commissioner, family
members, associates and other top government officials were involved in the
crash.
“Information available indicates that there were casualties
and a few survivors of this unfortunate crash. We are, however, still expecting
more information.
“No doubt, this is an unfortunate disaster in the life of
our dear state. We can only pray that God will visit the state with mercy and
give us all the strength to bear these unfortunate losses.
“We ask all residents to be in a sober and prayerful mood at
these trying times, as God is indeed the only person we should call upon in
this period,” Akinsola said.
According to him, government assures that further and better
information will be released on the crash as soon as they are available.
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