A truck rammed into a procession from the palace of Aren Eggon to Eggon Community Secondary School, venue of the annual carnival.
The confrontation sparked anger and unrest in the area, causing the violence to intensify, leading to the deaths of three people.
Ms Nworgu also praised the government for its efforts in maintaining security in the state.
Mr Mai-Unguwa stated that records had shown that graduates of BUK were exhibiting professionalism.
Mr Edebiri said that God established the Benin throne in accordance with divine ordinance.
Mr Bakare-Oki called on residents and visitors to cooperate fully with traffic officials.
Mr Makinde also commiserated with family of the deceased and prayed for God to grant them the fortitude to bear the loss.
Mr Mohammed urged the pilgrims to observe the tenets of the exercise for a seamless and rewarding experience.
Jovita Ololo of Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, advised mothers to build close bonds with their daughters.
The COAS urged the troops to remain vigilant, disciplined, and proactive.
