Kano governor condoles families of 30 tanker accident victims
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has expressed condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in a road accident at Kwanar Barde, Gezawa Local Government Area of the state.
The accident, involving a tanker, killed over 30 people and injured many others.
This is contained in a statement issued by his spokesperson Sanusi Dawakin-Tofa in Kano on Sunday.
Mr Yusuf also directed the Ministry of Health to provide free medical care to survivors and the Office of the Special Adviser on Humanitarian Affairs to support affected families.
He has also urged motorists to avoid reckless driving.
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