Tinubu mourns victims of US air disaster, extends Nigeria’s condolences
President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound sorrow over the tragic air disaster that occurred on Wednesday night in Washington, D.C., offering heartfelt condolences to the victims and their grieving families.
Taking to his verified X handle, @officialABAT, on Thursday, Tinubu conveyed Nigeria’s sympathies to the United States and all those affected by the devastating crash.
“I am deeply saddened by the tragic incident in Washington, D.C.,” the president stated, emphasizing Nigeria’s solidarity with the U.S. in this moment of grief.
In his message, Tinubu commended the swift and courageous efforts of first responders and emergency teams, acknowledging their selfless dedication under harsh conditions.
“I commend the courageous efforts of first responders and emergency teams for their selfless work in harsh conditions,” he said.
Reaffirming the strong ties between Nigeria and the United States, the president expressed hope for healing and resilience in the wake of the tragedy.
“Nigeria stands in solidarity with the United States Government and its people, united in grief and hopeful for a new day,” he added.
