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A devastating building collapse occurred in Obingwu-Asa, Ukwa West Local Government Area, on Friday, June 7, 2024, resulting in the loss of five precious lives.
Hon. Chris Nkwonta, the Federal Lawmaker representing Ukwa West and East Federal Constituency, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and the people of Ukwa West.
Nkwonta praised the swift response of the Abia State Government and the Mayor of Ukwa West Local Government Area, Mr. Newman Azu, in rescuing those trapped in the rubble.
The lawmaker urged the State government to take measures to ensure that builders and developers adhere to strict building codes and professionalism to prevent such tragedies from occurring in the future.
This tragic incident has thrown the community into mourning, and the families of the deceased are in dire need of support and consolation.
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