Taraba ALGON Chair Commiserates with Wukari LG Over Fire Disaster
By Daniel Mtindiga, Jalingo.
The Chairman of the Taraba State chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON)/Chairman Kurmi Local Government,Hon.Moses Maihankali has expressed deep sympathy with the people of Wukari Local Government Area following a devastating fire incident that destroyed the Wukari LG Secretariat.
Speaking with Journalists today at the wedding reception of Mr. and Mrs. Peter John Audu in Jalingo, the ALGON chairman described the fire disaster as “a painful event” and pledged the association’s support and solidarity to the Chairman of Wukari LG.
“We stand in solidarity with the Chairman and people of Wukari during this difficult time. This unfortunate incident has caused significant damage to essential documents and properties of the Local Government, and we will work with relevant authorities to ensure such tragedies are prevented in the future.
“We don’t know how it happened yesterday. Sometimes, things happen naturally and sometimes, people cause it to happen but whichever way, we hope that the reality will soon unfold.
“Disasters like this remind us of the need for better emergency preparedness. We call on all stakeholders to join hands in providing immediate aid and long-term solutions,”he said.
While congratulating the couple, Hon Maihankali urged them to be imbibe patience and embrace true love in it’s entirety, allowing God to direct their steps and actions.
Similarly, he called on the good people of Taraba State to make good new year resolutions while remaining faithful and hopeful in God for breakthroughs.
As Wukari begins the recovery process, the ALGON chairman’s message of solidarity has brought hope to his colleague. Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing, with authorities emphasizing the importance of fire safety measures in residential,government and commercial areas.