President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the parents of students of Ojodu Grammar School who were crushed to death on Tuesday by a truck driver who was being pursued by operatives of the Vehicle Inspection Officers in Ojodu-Berger, Lagos State.
In a statement made available by the Special Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Femi Adesina, on Wednesday, President Buhari prayed that God will comfort the parents, relations of the victims.
The statement titled: TRAILER ACCIDENT: PRESIDENT BUHARI CONDOLES WITH PARENTS, RELATIONS OF OJODU GRAMMAR SCHOOL STUDENTS, reads;
President Muhammadu Buhari commiserates with parents, relations and friends of Ojodu Grammar School students who lost their lives in an accident on Tuesday, along Isheri Road, Ojodu, in Lagos State.
President Buhari condoles with Government and people of Lagos State and the authorities of Ojodu Grammar School over the sad and painful loss of the promising lives that were cut short in the tragic incident.
President Buhari prays that the Almighty God will comfort the grieving parents and relations at this very difficult time, and grant the injured quick recovery.
Recall that on Tuesday, a hit and run driver allegedly crushed about 21 students to death while running from operatives of VIO in Lagos State which led to protest by residents and students of the school.