Economy
Gombe State Govt. Donates N50m To Victims Of Attack/Flood
Gombe State Govt. Donates N50m To Victims of Attack/Flood
By Usman Bello, Damaturu.
Gombe State Government has donated Fifty Million Naira to Yobe state government in support of its efforts to provide succor to victims of the Mafa insurgency attack, and the flooding across the state.
Gombe State Deputy Governor, Mr Manesiah Daniel Jatau, who represented Governor Inuwa Yahaya, described the attack on the community as sad and unfortunate.
“We share with you the double tragedy of the attack on the community and the floods that claimed some lives, swept away houses and farmlands” he said.
Yahaya said the donation of N50m was to support the state government in providing assistance to the victims.
Governor Mai Mala Buni CON commended Gombe state government for standing with the government and people of Yobe state at such trying moment.
“I am highly delighted with this show of sympathy and brotherhood exhibited to us by the government of Gombe state, we will continue to cherish this support, care and visit” Buni said.
He said security challenges is a global phenomenon which required collective efforts to check the menace.