President Goodluck Jonathan has
ordered a thorough investigation
into the Associated Airline plane
crash by all relevant agencies with a
view to determining the cause and
taking further actions, as may
become necessary.
In a statement Thrsday, the Special
Adviser to the President on Media
and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati
quoted the President as saying “the
President views the plane crash as
most unfortunate and regrettable,
given the concerted efforts of the
Federal Government to enhance
aviation safety in the country.
The statement reads: “President
Goodluck Jonathan has received with
great shock and sadness, news of
the tragic airplane crash in Lagos
earlier today.
“On behalf of himself, his family and
the Federal Government, President
Jonathan extends condolences to all
families who lost members in the
plane crash, and the government
and people of Ondo State who have
been plunged into sorrow yet again
while preparing to lay their former
governor to rest.
“The President feels and shares the
grief and pain of the Agagu family as
they grapple with the further loss of
beloved relatives and associates so
soon after losing their husband,
father and mentor.
“He prays that God Almighty will
comfort the Agagu family, as well as
their relatives and friends, and grant
them the divine grace they will
undoubtedly require to overcome
the trauma of this most trying time.
“President Jonathan views the plane
crash as most unfortunate and
regrettable, given the concerted
efforts of the Federal Government to
enhance aviation safety in the
country.
“He has therefore ordered a
thorough investigation of the crash
by all relevant agencies with a view
to determining the cause and taking
further actions, as may become
necessary” it concluded.
orisun
Friday, 4 October 2013
Jonathan Mourns Victims Of Lagos Plane Crash, Orders Investigation -
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