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Lagos Commissioner Mourns Loss of Epe Teacher in Fatal Accident

  • The Epe Teachers Were Returning From A Staff Audit When The Incident Happened
  • Two severely injured teachers were referred to LASUTH
  • Alli-Balogun Restates Commitment To Supporting The Victims And Their Families

The Lagos State Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Jamiu Tolani Alli-Balogun, has expressed his condolences to the victims and families affected by the tragic auto-crash on the Ijebu-Ode/Epe road on Tuesday.

Eko Hot Blog had earlier reported that the accident claimed the life of Mr. Adeyeye Adewuyi Abel, a teacher at Pobuna Junior Secondary Grammar School in Epe, and injured several others.

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The teachers were returning from a staff audit exercise organized by the state government when their convoy collided with an articulated vehicle driving against traffic.

Two severely injured teachers were referred to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), while others received treatment at the Epe General Hospital.

Commissioner Alli-Balogun mourned the loss of Mr. Abel and emphasized the state’s commitment to supporting the victims and their families during this difficult time.

He also called for stricter enforcement of traffic regulations and better oversight of commercial vehicles to prevent such tragedies in the future.

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“May his indelible memories remain a blessing to us all. May Allah (SWT) bring the family of the deceased comfort, peace grant the departed soul Aljanna Firda,” the Commissioner stated.

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