{"id":360107,"date":"2017-10-08T11:44:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-08T11:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=360107"},"modified":"2017-10-08T11:44:27","modified_gmt":"2017-10-08T11:44:27","slug":"extend-helping-hand-to-gas-explosion-victims-mahama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/10\/extend-helping-hand-to-gas-explosion-victims-mahama\/","title":{"rendered":"Extend helping hand to gas explosion victims – Mahama"},"content":{"rendered":"

Former President, John Dramani Mahama, has expressed his grief following the gas explosion at Atomic Junction on Saturday, which has so far\u00a0killed\u00a0seven people<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span> and injured several others.<\/p>\n

In a tweet on Sunday, the former President also called on Ghanaians to assist all those who had been affected by the incident however they can.<\/p>\n

[contextly_sidebar id=”SixBH4JN9Gla8OJZ1UowYJDLk8nBjxm3″]”I feel their pain. In our own small way, let’s all extend a helping hand to all those affected by the sad incident,” John Mahama tweeted.<\/p>\n

“My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and families of those affected by last night’s gas explosion at the Atomic Junction near Madina.”<\/p>\n

The residents of the Atomic Junction in Madina were thrown into a state of panic following the explosion at the gas station which spread to adjacent structures.<\/p>\n

The huge fireball from the explosion could be seen for miles with many people in the vicinity taking to their heels in a bid to escape the blaze.<\/p>\n

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My thoughts and prayers are with the victims and families of those affected by last night’s gas explosion at the Atomic Junction near Madina<\/p>\n

\u2014 John Dramani Mahama (@JDMahama) October 8, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n