Victims to be taken to Abuja Tertiary Hospital for treatment
Victims of the recent fuel tanker explosion in Suleja have been transferred to tertiary medical centres for specialized treatment. This was done in response to the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of Nigeria.
The Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Rabiu Ibrahim gave this update while speaking on the tanker explosion on Monday.
According to Rabiu Ibrahim, 20 patients have been admitted for advanced care at the Gwagwalada Specialist Hospital while 2 additional patients have been relocated to Federal Medical Centre, Jabi.
He added that each patient was accompanied by a nurse and family member to ensure a smooth transition and continuity of care.
The Niger State Government extended its gratitude to the Federal Government for its swift intervention in managing the tragic incident.
Finally, the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation stated that the situation is being monitored closely and timely updates will be provided