The kinsmen of Onojie Ugbegunland, hometown of former President of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor, Festus Iyayi, in Edo State, HRM, Samuel Obade I, and his people, demand N50 billion as the compensation to the family of the late professor by the Kogi State governor, Captain Idris Wada.
The community in a letter dated November 13, urged the Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, Abuja, to carry out a thorough investigation of the car accident involving Iyayi and Wada's convoy for Nigerians to know the actual cause of Iyayi’s death.
Tragic death was avoidable
Yesterday, Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM among others claimed that Iyayi's death was avoidable. Governor Wada's convoy was accused of recklessness on the road.
NMA calls for probe
Commenting on the death, NMA’s President, Osahon Enabulele, urged the Federal Government to do everything possible to stop deaths caused by the recklessness of executive convoys.
He also added,
"While we await the outcome of the official inquiry into the auto crash, we deeply condole with the entire Iyayi family, the President and members of ASUU and the Vice-Chancellor, University of Benin.’’
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Friday, 15 November 2013
Iyayi’s family Demand N50bn Compensation From Government.
The kinsmen of Onojie Ugbegunland, hometown of former President of Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Professor, Festus Iyayi, in Edo State, HRM, Samuel Obade I, and his people, demand N50 billion as the compensation to the family of the late professor by the Kogi State governor, Captain Idris Wada.
The community in a letter dated November 13, urged the Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, Abuja, to carry out a thorough investigation of the car accident involving Iyayi and Wada's convoy for Nigerians to know the actual cause of Iyayi’s death.
Tragic death was avoidable
Yesterday, Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, Peoples Democratic Movement, PDM among others claimed that Iyayi's death was avoidable. Governor Wada's convoy was accused of recklessness on the road.
NMA calls for probe
Commenting on the death, NMA’s President, Osahon Enabulele, urged the Federal Government to do everything possible to stop deaths caused by the recklessness of executive convoys.
He also added,
"While we await the outcome of the official inquiry into the auto crash, we deeply condole with the entire Iyayi family, the President and members of ASUU and the Vice-Chancellor, University of Benin.’’
READ MORE: http://news.naij.com/52081.html
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