Anambra State governor, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has condoled with the families of persons involved in a boat mishap that occured in Umunnankwo Community in Ogbaru Council Area on Friday.
THE RAZOR had earlier reported that the boat which had over 85 passengers had capsized, while about 30 persons were unaccounted for, after a rescue operation.
Soludo’s condolence message to the families of the victims, which was signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Christian Aburime described the accident as a shock.
In the release on behalf of Soludo, Aburime said: “This development is still a shock to the government and good people of Anambra State. I sympathize with the families of people involved.”
He said Soludo sent several interventions to the people of the flood ravaged area, who have all relocated to IDP camps for safety.
He assured that government will continue to do its best to reduce the negative effects of the flood disaster in the state.