PUNCH Online reports that the fatal road crash that occurred at Audu Jhangon village along the expressway, on Sunday, claimed the lives of 16 persons and left 27 injured.
In a post on his official X handle, the former Vice President wrote, “I am deeply saddened by the tragic road accident that occurred today at Audu Jhangon village along the Kaduna-Abuja expressway.
“This devastating event, which claimed 16 precious lives and left 27 individuals with injuries, is a profound loss for our nation and the affected families.
“In these difficult times, my heart goes out to all those who have been impacted by this tragedy. I offer my deepest condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones and wish a speedy recovery to those who are injured.
“May we come together as a community to provide support and comfort to all those grieving and recovering from this heartbreaking incident.”
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