{"id":161691,"date":"2019-10-20T16:33:37","date_gmt":"2019-10-20T15:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=161691"},"modified":"2019-10-20T16:34:16","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T15:34:16","slug":"obasekis-convoy-accident-edo-govt-breaks-silence-reveals-what-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=161691","title":{"rendered":"Obaseki’s convoy accident: Edo govt breaks silence, reveals what happened"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Edo State Government have commiserated with the families of the seven victims of the accident involving the advance Protocol Team of the Governor at Ehor Village, the headquarters of Uhuomwode Local Government Council of Edo on Saturday.<\/p>\n

The Governor in a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, conveyed the state government\u2019s condolences to the victims and their families.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe have confirmed from the Police and the Federal Road Safety Corps details of the accident involving the advance team of the Governor\u2019s Protocol team.<\/p>\n

He described the development as \u201cextremely sad\u201d and commiserated with the families of the victims and prayesmd that God grants them the fortitude to bear the painful loss.<\/p>\n

\u201cFrom our findings, the Audi vehicle lost its tyre and ran into a pothole, before colliding with the Hilux vehicle, which was conveying protocol officers from Edo State Government House.\u201d<\/p>\n

Osagie noted that, the government would ensure that the affected families get the necessary support to lessen the impact of the sad incident.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Edo State Government have commiserated with the families of the seven victims of the accident involving the advance Protocol Team of the Governor at Ehor Village, the headquarters of Uhuomwode Local Government Council of Edo on Saturday. The Governor in a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":161692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,530,533],"class_list":["post-161691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-edo","tag-godwin-obaseki"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=161691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/161692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=161691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=161691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=161691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}