The National Democratic Congress (NDC) leadership has paid a heartfelt visit to the grieving family of 16 children who tragically lost their lives in the Obogu Accident.
Led by the NDC National Chairman, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, and the Ashanti Regional Secretary, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, the delegation arrived in Obogu to offer their condolences, moral support, and solidarity to the bereaved families. The emotional visit was marked by prayers, words of comfort, and a strong message of unity in times of national tragedy.
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According to local accounts, the Obogu Accident occurred when a vehicle transporting schoolchildren was involved in a fatal crash, leaving the entire community in deep shock. Many residents described it as one of the darkest days in the history of the area.
During the visit, Mr. Asiedu Nketiah expressed the party’s sorrow and pledged that the NDC would continue to stand by the victims’ families, not only in mourning but also in seeking justice and support for the affected community.
“This is not just a loss for Obogu, but for the entire nation. These children were the future of Ghana, and their absence will be felt deeply,” he said.
Dr. Frank Amoakohene also emphasized the importance of road safety reforms, urging authorities to take immediate steps to prevent similar tragedies in the future. He noted that the incident should be a wake-up call for stakeholders in the transport sector.
The NDC leadership further donated items and financial assistance to help ease the burden of funeral arrangements and to support surviving victims and their families.
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The Obogu Accident has sparked a nationwide conversation about road safety, emergency response times, and the need for stricter enforcement of traffic regulations. Ghanaians from all walks of life have joined in mourning, sending messages of sympathy and prayers to the grieving community.
