Delta State governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed sadness over the death of some pupils of two primary schools in Effurun who were killed by a fuel tanker along NPA Expressway on Thursday. The tanker, which was loaded with petroleum product, lost control and ran into the pupils who had closed from school and were waiting by the roadside opposite Army’s 3rd Battalion Barracks, Effurun. This report x-rays the lives and experiences of residents in getting clean, potable and affordable water amidst the surge of COVID-19 cases in the state. Okowa orders arrest of fleeing tanker driver that killed pupils, condoles with familiesSelfies, video calls and Chinese documentaries: The things you’ll meet onboard Lagos-Ibadan trainThe Lagos-Ibadan railway was inaugurated recently for a full paid operation by the Nigerian Railway Corporation after about a year of free test-run. Our reporter joined the train to and fro Lagos from Ibadan and tells his experience in this report… Okowa orders arrest of fleeing tanker driver that killed pupils, condoles with families

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 09, 2021 15:22 UTC