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Four neg trees in an unusual manner, were accounted by a heavy wind and

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down for simultaneously at evential markets and
Joy community in the Estherco West local government

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area of a Dostece on Monday morning, killing four persons and injurying a lot

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of traders and customers who hide under
the trees to avoid the rainfall. According

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to a now state governor, four
persons died from the incident with many in

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job. The News Agency of Nigeria
NAM correspondent who visited the scene of the

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incident reports that the trees came down
following a storm and provoked rainfall. The

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chairman of the council, Maginal severe
confound the death of the persons while speaking

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to newsmen at the market, saying, at about nine am on Monday,

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I got a call from my vice
chairman and the Supervisory Councilor for Environment about

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the incident. During the reign,
four trees in the markets fell simultaneously while

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people took cover under the trees.
They are by killing four persons and many

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in job. So far, we
have been able to recover four bodies and

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we have taken them to the mortuary. Wild Those who sustain injuries are at

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the hospital for treatment. Zeveri said
the very hoarded that rescue operation was still

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ongoing as the trees were being caught
to confirm given where other bodies on their

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trees. The Chairman described the incidents
as tragic and sympathized with families who lost

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their lobed ones at the market.
He however, appealed to residents to stay

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even whenever it was raining. None
in its report recalls that the Nigerian Meteorological

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Agency neededs are predicted thunderstorms and rains
from Monday to Witness Day across the country.

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The agency urged the public to take
adequate precussions as strong winds may precede

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the range during the period. The
Council lost. In the news release signed

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and men available by Yama Umude,
Chief Press Secretary today, office of the

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Executive Chairman Esacon West Local Government Council
stated in Court dos in the work of

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the devastating tragedy that strong judging markets
livings cause angeled and tracked on their foreign

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trees. The Executive Chairman of Esaco
West Local Government Council, on the reman

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Wonderless moviessus Avery has demonstrated exemplary leadership
and courage and coordinated emergency response efforts.

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The nearly rants that if the area
caused widespread destruction, both chairmans are very

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swiftly sprung into action, mobilizing security
agencies, local emergency services, volunteers and

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concern citizens to evacuate casualties and pro
to those in need. Under his closed

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supervision, the rescue team worked tirelessly
to evercoeate those tracts, providing medical care

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and attention to those in job.
Chairman is a very commended the unity and

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residience displayed by the residents of Esaco
West present their spirit and determination in the

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firs of adversity. The Council Chairman
has assured the community of his te first

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commitment to ensuring the safety and will
being of all affected, and has vought

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to continue providing support and resources to
those in need. This suit and effective

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response has armed Chairman’s a very widespread
praise and his leadership has been held as

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a vehicle of hope in a time
of grief. Meanwhile, a Dose State

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Governor, Godwin Obasaki, has seld
that margers are currently being adopted by the

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government to prevent another occurrence of such
incidents. In a news release he personally

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signed and made available through his social
media handles, Godwin Obaski said and in

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quote, I received with the heavy
heart the news of the unfortunate incident that

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occurred on Monday morning in Judge Market
as a from West local government area of

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the state, where about full lights
were allegedly listening to foreign trees caused by

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a heavy downpoll. The incident is
deeply sidling. I extend as fast convolence

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to the victims and families affected by
those very tragic incidents, and which the

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injured victims a quick recovery. Emergency
response teams have since been deployed to manage

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the situation and provide supports and assistance
to those affected, while augienists are immediately

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being taken to ensure such tragedies are
prevented in the future, while we arge

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all residents to exercise utmost caution as
the rainy season intensifies, we may shure

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of sustained efforts and our commitment to
ensuring the safety and well being of all

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citizens. May God grant repose to
the souls of the repatent and so called

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to their families. All Progressives Congress
a PC can Denain in the forthcoming governorship

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election Indoor States, Monga open Holough
said, the incident is regrettable. I

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received the terrible news of the health
up caused by the restorm in some parts

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of the Door North, particularly the
disaster in judging markets. My sympathy goes

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to the families, friends and loved
ones affected by the tragic incident today.

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The devastating loss of lives and the
injuries sustained in such an unexpected and calamitous

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event, which has left the community
in shop and money, is regrettable.

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I extend my art folks condolences to
the families of those who lost their lives

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in stragic incident. My thoughts and
prayers are with you during this incredibly difficult

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time. Words cannot adequately convey the
sole I feel for your loss, and

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I hope that you find some comfort
in knowing that the entire Ello State grieps

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with you. To others who were
injured and are currently receiving treatments in hospitals,

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please be assured of my prayers for
healing and courage to overcome the pain.

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The judging market is not just a
center of commerce. It is a

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vibrant part of our community where livelihoods
are earned and social bonds are formed.

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To this restorm disaster, which claim
several lives and learnt many more INJURYED is

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a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities we
firs with natural occurrences. It also unders

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cause the audience made for comprehensive mudels
to ensure the sety and will being of

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all Edo citizens in the firs of
natural calamities. May I use this medium

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to call on the Endosted government and
all relevant authorities to conduct an immediate and

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tell investigation into the circumstances surrounding this
disaster and tend adequate models to reduce the

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impact of future similar occurrences. My
party they all progresses Congress APC and I

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will immediately visit the disaster sins to
assist the affected families who work on level

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bringin you brings in a mortgage is
aware