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Wike to Ensure Abuja Accident Victims Receive Paid Medical Attention

Abuja accident victims have been promised full medical care by the office of the minister of FCT.

Photo: Nyesom Wike

Christina Ngene

6 months ago

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The office of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) led by Nyesom Wike has released a state to express sympathy for victims of the Karu fire in Abuja.

The minister is also ensuring that all hospital bills are covered for victims.

The Senior Special Assistant Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka made this information known to the public.

He said that “Wike Pays Medical Bills Of Abuja Accident Victims,” implying that the bills are already paid for.

There had been a tanker explosion in the capital city and the incident claimed several lives and left others injured.

Wike calls on the FRSC to take road safety measures more seriously.

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