Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has condoled with families of Nigerian airforce personnel, who lost their lives in a plane crash near Nnamdi Azikwe Airport, Abuja.
Lamenting the unfortunate incident, Kalu expressed sadness and shock, adding that detailed investigation must be carried out to ascertain the cause of the crash in a bid to forestall recurrence.
In a condolence message, Kalu prayed to God to grant the departed personnel eternal rest and give their families the fortitude to bear the irreplaceable loss.
“On behalf of the people of Abia North Senatorial District, I convey my sincere and heartfelt condolences to family members of the victims of the plane crash.
“It is indeed a devastating incident.
“The cause of the tragic crash must be duly investigated to forestall recurrence.
“The departed souls will be remembered for their service to the nation”.
