Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, demonstrated his solidarity and support for the victims of a tragic incident in Kano State. Following a devastating terrorist attack on a mosque in Gezawa Local Government Area, where a 38-year-old man ignited a petrol bomb during early morning prayers, resulting in multiple casualties, including fatalities, Obi took proactive steps to visit the injured individuals receiving treatment at Murtala Mohammed Hospital in Kano.
During his visit, Obi personally expressed his sympathy and well wishes for the speedy recovery of the victims. Additionally, he commended the efforts of the hospital staff and management in caring for the injured. Beyond his physical presence, Obi utilized social media to extend his condolences to the Government of Kano State, the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, and the entire Kano community.
In his message, Obi emphasized the necessity of promoting peace, tolerance, and understanding within society. He condemned the senseless violence that resulted in the loss of innocent lives and reiterated the importance of unity in the face of such tragedies. By standing in solidarity with the victims and their families, Obi aimed to convey a message of unity and resilience against acts of terror and violence.
Ultimately, Obi’s actions underscored the significance of fostering a safer and more harmonious society, where individuals from all backgrounds can coexist peacefully. His visit and message served as a poignant reminder of the collective responsibility to uphold peace and support those affected by senseless acts of violence.