Uwemedimo Nwoko, the state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, said this in Uyo while reacting to criticism in some quarters, alleging an attempt to exonerate the Founder of the Church, Akan Weeks.
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The governor made the pledge on Wednesday when he received the report of the eight-member commission of inquiry
The church building collapsed on December 10, 2016, killing 26 people
The head of the church is Bishop Akan Weeks
Oke, who designed the original structure of the building, made this known when he testified on Monday in Uyo in the ongoing Commission of Inquiry into the Collapsed Reigners Bible Church
The state counsel, Friday Itim, made the revelation in Uyo, while cross examining the owner of the church, Apostle Akan Weeks.
Reigners Bible Church collapsed on December 10, 2016
The Church building collapsed on December 10, 2016 during the ordination of its founder, Apostle Akan Weeks, as Bishop, leading to the death of some worshippers, while several others sustained injuries
The state Police Commissioner, Murtala Mani, confirmed the tragic incident in a telephone conversation with newsmen on Monday in Uyo
Udoh is receiving treatment at the Ibom Specialist Hospital in Uyo
While ruminating on the “shocking” event of yesterday, my thoughts could not but quickly leave aside the condolence, the sympathy, the lamentations, etc. My thoughts have shifted beyond these and other sentiments and are focused on the causative practical realities of such calamities which have appallingly become a common feature of our national space
The governor was the special guest of honour at the elevation and consecration service of the founder of the church, Apostle Akan Weeks, to the rank of bishop
He prayed for the repose of the souls of the deceased and the quick recovery of the injured
In a press statement issued by his Media Office on Saturday, Abubakar, who is in Maiduguri on a private visit, and to Yola to commiserate with the Adamawa State Government over the multiple bomb blasts in Madagali on Friday, described the unfortunate incident as “horrendous and fearful”