Church Collapse: APC, Oyegun Commiserates with Gov. Udom, Akwa- Ibom People

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has commiserated with the Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, conveying the condolences of the Party’s National Working Committee (NWC) over last Saturday’s church building collapse in the state which led to the loss of several lives and injuries of others.
Oyegun, in a condolence letter signed on Wednesday, said in spite of the tragic loss of lives, there was still need for thanksgiving as the situation could have been much worse as many lives, including that of the governor, were rescued from the wreckage of the worship center.
Oyegun, in a condolence letter signed on Wednesday, said in spite of the tragic loss of lives, there was still need for thanksgiving as the situation could have been much worse as many lives, including that of the governor, were rescued from the wreckage of the worship center.
The APC national chairman prayed for the lost lives and wished the injured quick recovery.
The letter reads; “On behalf of myself and members of the NWC of the APC, let me convey our deep sadness and sympathies to you and the people of Akwa-Ibom State in respect of the unfortunate collapse of the Reiner’s Bible Worship Center, Uyo on Saturday December 10, 2016 that resulted in the loss of several lives and injury to many.
“In spite of the tragic loss of lives, there is still need for thanksgiving that despite the extensive damage as revealed by press photographs, the situation could have been much worse as many lives, including that of Your Excellency, the Governor, were rescued from the wreckage of the Worship Center. May the souls of those who lost their lives rest in peace while wishing the injured quick recovery.
“Once more please accept the deep sympathies of our Party and be assured that our prayers and thoughts remain with you, the government and people of Akwa Ibom State”, it added.
The letter reads; “On behalf of myself and members of the NWC of the APC, let me convey our deep sadness and sympathies to you and the people of Akwa-Ibom State in respect of the unfortunate collapse of the Reiner’s Bible Worship Center, Uyo on Saturday December 10, 2016 that resulted in the loss of several lives and injury to many.
“In spite of the tragic loss of lives, there is still need for thanksgiving that despite the extensive damage as revealed by press photographs, the situation could have been much worse as many lives, including that of Your Excellency, the Governor, were rescued from the wreckage of the Worship Center. May the souls of those who lost their lives rest in peace while wishing the injured quick recovery.
“Once more please accept the deep sympathies of our Party and be assured that our prayers and thoughts remain with you, the government and people of Akwa Ibom State”, it added.