Govenor Willie Obiano of Anambra, has sympathised with the family of a woman and her child burnt to death in a truck accident in Onitsha, the commercial city of the state. The tanker had an accident and spilled its product which subsequently caused the fire outbreak.
Reacting
to the fire accident at the Ochanja market, the second biggest market in Onitsha,
Obiano directed owners of properties affected by the tragic accident, including
shop owners, to report at the Conference Room of the Secretary to the State
Government on Monday, Oct. 21, 2019.
However,he said the
meeting would enable the state government know how to assist them.
Obiano who spoke in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment Don Adinuba said that a panel would be set up immediately to determine the cause of the accident.
However, commissioner for information and public Enlightment said the panel would ascertain why the firemen could not put out the fire and how the condition of the victims can be ameliorated.
In his final remark the Governor of Anambra
state governor willie obiano prayed for
the repose of the souls of the woman and child who died in the accident, adding
that the Anambra State Governments would assist their families in the burials