The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali has commiserated with the bereaved families of Gombe state over the untimely death of their loved ones.
TheHintsNews reports that a truck on Monday at Billiri town rammed into a crowd during Easter process.
The tragic event claimed five lives while several others were injured.
Alkali, in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Umar Jibril, noted that Alkali prayed that almighty Allah would give the injured persons a quick recovery.
While commiserating with the bereaved families over the untimely death of their loved ones, the Minister also used the medium to felicitate with the Christian faithful in Gombe state in particular and Nigeria in general on this year’s Easter Celebration.
He urged them to extend their hands of Fellowship to humanity as demonstrated by Jesus Christ.