Flood Relief: Minister of Defence Badaru Abubakar Donates N20 Million to Jigawa Government
In a significant gesture of support for flood recovery efforts, Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, has donated N20 million to the Jigawa State Government. The donation, announced on Friday, aims to bolster relief and recovery operations in the flood-affected areas of the state.
The contribution comes in response to the devastating floods that have impacted numerous communities across Jigawa, causing extensive damage to homes, infrastructure, and farmland. The funds will be used to support emergency relief efforts, including the provision of essential supplies and infrastructure repairs.
In a statement, Badaru Abubakar emphasized the importance of collective action in addressing the challenges posed by natural disasters. “The recent floods have caused significant hardship for many residents in Jigawa. It is our duty to stand in solidarity with those affected and support the recovery efforts,” Abubakar said.
The Jigawa State Government expressed gratitude for the donation, acknowledging it as a crucial boost for ongoing relief efforts. The funds will be allocated to immediate relief needs and long-term recovery projects, ensuring a comprehensive response to the crisis.
This donation highlights the commitment of the Federal Government to support state-level disaster management initiatives and reflects a broader effort to enhance resilience and recovery in the wake of natural calamities.
