Akwa ibom governor sets up panel to inquire into the collapsed church building
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AKWA IBOM GOVERNOR SETS UP PANEL TO INQUIRE INTO COLLAPSED CHURCH BUILDING
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State - Governor Udom Gabriel Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has set up a panel to investigate the collapse of a church building in Uyo, the state capital, which left several people injured and others feared trapped.
The incident occurred on Sunday morning at the Reigners Bible Church International, located along Uyo-Aba Road, when the roof of the church building collapsed during a service.
The Governor, who visited the scene of the incident, expressed shock and sadness at the tragic event, and assured that the state government would do everything possible to ensure that those affected receive the necessary medical attention and support.
In a statement, the Governor said, "I have set up a panel to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collapse of the church building and to identify the causes of the tragedy. The panel will also make recommendations on how to prevent such incidents in the future."
The panel, which is headed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem, will comprise representatives from the state Ministry of Works, the Ministry of Urban Development, the Nigeria Society of Engineers, and other relevant stakeholders.
The Governor also directed the state Ministry of Health to provide medical attention to those injured in the incident, and to ensure that those who are trapped are rescued safely.
The Reigners Bible Church International is a popular church in the state, and the collapse of its building has sent shockwaves across the state and beyond.
The incident has also sparked concerns about the safety of buildings in the state, particularly churches, and the need for stricter regulations and enforcement of building codes.
The Governor's decision to set up a panel to investigate the incident is seen as a step in the right direction, and is expected to help identify the causes of the tragedy and prevent similar incidents in the future.