President Bola Tinubu has commiserated with the families of victims, the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, and the United Bank of Africa, UBA, Plc over Tuesday’s fire outbreak at Afriland Building on Broad Street, Lagos Island.
The commiseration is contained in a press statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga.
He said president Tinubu extended his condolences to the management and staff of Afriland Properties Limited, the FIRS, UBA, and particularly those who lost loved ones in the inferno, and the injured who are currently receiving medical attention.
The president commended the emergency responders, including the Federal Fire Service, first aiders, medical personnel, and members of the public, for their quick intervention.
He noted their deep sense of responsibility during the evacuation.
President Tinubu advised more caution, training, and alertness to avert such emergencies in the future.
The president prayed that God Almighty would receive the souls of the departed and grant quick recovery to the injured.
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