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The thunder struck three people dead and left six others with injuries
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has sent his condolence messages to the families of the students who lost their lives during a lightning strike in Anambra.
Pulse Sports had earlier reported that a lightning storm that accompanied a heavy downpour struck three senior secondary school (SS3) students of an unnamed school in Awka South Local Government Area.
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The thunder struck three people dead and left six others with injuries, according to the daily crucible.
It was discovered that the unfortunate event took place at a secondary school in the state of Anambra when the victims were reportedly playing football on the field in preparation for an upcoming football competition.
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Peter Obi saddened over the death 3 future Nigerian stars
Obi, who lost the presidential election to Ahmed Bola Tinubu, was saddened over the death of the students.
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He said, "I am greatly saddened by the unfortunate natural disaster that happened at Tansi International College, Awka this weekend. It was reported that 9 students of the College were struck by thunder, on Saturday, November 4, during a rainstorm.
"Sadly, 3 of the students lost their lives, while the rest are responding to treatment at the hospital. I commiserate with the bereaved families, students, and management of the College. May God give all the strength to bear this great loss, and grant eternal rest to the dead, and quick recovery to the injured.
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