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Vice President Assures Support For Victims Of Accidental Bombing In Kaduna

POSTED ON December 8, 2023 •   Metro      BY Oluwakemi Ademuyiwa
Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has affirmed the Federal Government's commitment to thoroughly investigate the accidental bombing incident by the Nigerian Army in Tudun Biri village, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. He assured that individuals found culpable in the incident would face appropriate consequences, and victims would receive support from the Federal Government. During his visit to the victims at the Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital in Kaduna on Thursday, the Vice President emphasized the President's deep concern and empathy for the affected community. He urged against focusing solely on the numbers, emphasizing that one life lost in such circumstances is as significant as any large-scale tragedy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grqEeMI6Crg Video of Vice President's Kashim Shettima's visit to the accident victims in Kaduna. Credit: TVC news | Source: YouTube Shettima conveyed the President's heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved families and assured them that the Federal Government stands in solidarity with the affected community and the government and people of Kaduna State in the aftermath of this unfortunate incident.
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