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Islamic clerics pray for Kehinde Mondiu's brother and family. Inset: ram for the sacrifice. PUNCH images.
Islamic clerics pray for Kehinde Mondiu's brother and family. Inset: ram for the sacrifice. PUNCH images.
Speaking for the family, Kehinde Mondiu, a double amputee who is wheelchair-bound, said the prayers became imperative in view of the fact that he had expended all his savings on treating his relations, some of whom suffered severe burns in the incident.Fire broke out on July 4, after the Police had intercepted some hoodlums who were siphoning fuel from a vandalised pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation in Ijegun area of Lagos.
He said on reaching the scene, he and others took his 12 relations to the New Dimension Hospital in Ijegun, where the doctors accepted to admit three of them who they concluded would be unable to make the rigorous journey to Gbagada General Hospital.PUNCH images “With four dead relations already, we’ve had more than enough deaths in the family, especially because three of them were quite young.
Gonclaves, during a visit to the victims at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital on Monday, July 8, said the state government was providing best care to the survivors to ensure their full recovery.
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