Former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, expressed profound sorrow over the devastating loss of three Medicine and Surgery students from Abia State University, Uturu. The young scholars met with a fatal accident while returning to Aba after attending an induction ceremony for senior colleagues last weekend.
The heartfelt condolences from Mr. Peter Obi extended to the families of the deceased students, emphasizing the immeasurable loss suffered by the nation as responsible Nigerian youths met an untimely demise. The victims, described as vibrant and full of promise, were on the path to becoming medical doctors, poised to contribute significantly to the nation’s healthcare sector.
Expressing empathy towards the grieving families, Mr. Peter Obi acknowledged the profound pain of losing children with promising futures. He underscored the inability to question the will of the Almighty, who holds authority over life and death.
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In his statement, Mr. Peter Obi conveyed sincere sympathy to the families, as well as the management, staff, and students of Abia State University, as they grapple with the tragic loss. He extended his condolences to all who mourn the passing of these young individuals, praying for divine strength to endure the irreparable loss and for the departed souls to find eternal peace.
