Kano donates N100m to Borno govt, flood victims

The Kano State Government has donated N100 million to support victims of the recent floods in Borno State.

The cheque for the N100 million donation was presented to the Governor of Borno State by representatives of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, including the Kano State Commissioner of Information, Baba Halilu Dantiye, the Commissioner of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Eradication, Hajiya Amina Sani and the Special Adviser to the Governor on Policy and Social Development, Danyaro Yakasai, during a sympathy visit on Sunday.

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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf expressed deep sympathy for the victims, describing the humanitarian crisis as catastrophic and calling for widespread support for the affected people.

He emphasized that such disasters require collective efforts and reaffirmed Kano State’s solidarity with Borno during this difficult time.

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He also prayed to Allah to prevent future occurrences of such floods.

Governor Yusuf highlighted the longstanding, brotherly, and cordial relationship between Kano and Borno States.

He prayed for the repose of the souls of those who lost their lives in the flood and wished a speedy recovery to the injured.

In response, Governor Babagana Umara Zulum expressed profound gratitude to the Kano State Government and its people for their generous support.

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He assured that the donation would be used judiciously for the benefit of the flood victims, ensuring it reaches those most in need.

“This act of kindness exemplifies the unity and shared commitment of Nigerian states in times of crisis,” he added.

Kano donates N100m to Borno govt, flood victims

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