Nigeria, July 21 -- Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State was involved in a car accident on Sunday along the Daura-Katsina highway, the state government has announced.

In a statement released by his spokesperson, Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed, the accident occurred while the governor was on official duty.

The statement described the incident as "a minor road accident" and assured the public that the governor did not sustain any serious injuries.

"We are pleased to confirm that the Governor is in good health and stable condition," the statement read. "Governor Radda remains in high spirits and expresses his gratitude to Almighty Allah for His protection, as well as Katsina citizens and well-wishers for their prayers and concern."

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