Yola— THE First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has consoled victims of Yola bomb blast, who are receiving treatment at the Specialist Hospital and Federal Medical Centre, Yola.

Aisha Buhari

Represented by Dr Zainab Nyako, the First Lady condemned the incident and wished the victims speedy recovery.

She said: “The First Lady said I should tell you that she was deeply touched by this bomb incident and other related killings in neighbouring states, and will continue to pray for a speedy and lasting solution.”

Dr Bala Saidu, Chief Medical Director, Yola Specialist Hospital, and Dr Bemi Kala, Head, Clinical Services, Federal Medical Centre, received the First Lady’s representative in their hospitals.

They thanked the First Lady for her concern and solicited for more support from individuals and voluntary organisations.

Last Thursday night’s bomb blast around Jimeta Modern Market claimed over 30 lives, while over 50 people sustain injuries.