Former Vice Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Peter Obi has reacted to the death of Rev Sr Henrietta Alokha, Principal of Bethlehem Girls College, Abule Ado, Lagos in a gas explosion which occurred yesterday.
The former Governor of Anambra State in his tweets stated that the late Reverend Sister , heroically laid down her life to rescue her students in the Sunday explosion.
Peter Obi added that his thoughts and prayers are with the injured, and families of those who might have lost loved ones.
He tweeted;
When it mattered most, Rev Sr Henrietta Alokha, Principal of Bethlehem Girls College, Abule Ado, Lagos, heroically put her life on the line to rescue her students in the Sunday explosion, in Lagos.
Sadly she lost her life in the process when the caving roof fell on her. May her soul and that of all those who died in the tragedy rest in peace. Amen. -PO
I am saddened by the reports of the explosion that rocked Abule Ado, in Lagos state, today. My thoughts and prayers are with the injured, and families of those who might have lost loved ones. -PO
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