Senator Tayo Alasoadura, the owner of the branded rice inside the truck which crashed into a busy market in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday, has condoled with families of victims.
At least 20 persons died in Iworoko, Ado-Ekiti when the driver of the trailer lost control and rammed into the market.
Alasoadura’s Media Aide, Dayo Joseph, conveyed the senator’s condolences.
The senator who represents Ondo Central, said the bags of rice were purchased from a Rice Mill in Kebbi State and was actually meant for his constituents to enjoy Christmas/New year celebration, as part of his gifts in the spirit of the season.
He lamented that the delivery suffered delay.
“Our prayers are with the victims and I pray for the repose of the souls of the departed ones and the fortitude for their families to bear the irreparable loss while I also wish the injured quick recovery to return to their normal activities,” Alasoadura…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
