President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed grief and sent his condolence to the families of the students of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ABTU), Bauchi State, who lost their lives following the collapse of a bridge at its Gubi Campus after a downpour on Monday night.
In a statement issued by his media aide, President Buhari described the incident as “tragic, sad and unfortunate,”
While condoling the families of the students, management, staff and students of the university, Buhari urged the authorities to prioritise the safety of students under their care.
President Buhari further expressed regrets that “these future leaders and potential family benefactors met such an untimely end.”
