Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has donated the Sum of N100 million to assist the victims of the devastating Maiduguri flooding......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>
The donation was made when he paid a heartfelt visit to Maiduguri, where he extended his deepest sympathi KOes to the state government and those affected by this catastrophe.
The donation and visit was contained in a by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe on Sunday.
“The Waziri’s generous gesture is a testament to his unwavering dedication to humanitarian efforts,” the statement said.
The Maiduguri flood, which has displaced an estimated 500,000 individuals and wrought widespread destruction, represents an acute humanitarian emergency.
The statement emphasized that in addition to his donation, Atiku has called upon his network of friends and associates to contribute further to the relief efforts.
The statement also said that “this gesture mirrors Atiku Abubakar’s previous humanitarian initiatives, notably during the COVID-19 pandemic, when he mobilized support from his circle to address urgent needs.
“Upon his arrival at Maiduguri airport, Atiku, accompanied by family and close associates, was received with warmth by Senator Mohammed. Tahir Monguno (SAN) representing Borno North and Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan (SAN) representing Borno Central. His visit continued with a significant courtesy call to Governor Babagana Zulum at the Government House, where the donation to the flood relief fund was announced.
“Governor Zulum expressed heartfelt gratitude for Atiku’s compassionate visit, acknowledging, ‘the people of Borno deeply appreciate this show of solidarity.’
“Atiku Abubakar’s generous support not only highlights his deep humanitarian commitment but also serves as a powerful beacon of hope and solidarity during these trying times.”
