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Senator Lawan donates N10m each to three LGA affected by flood in Yobe
Senator Lawan donates N10m each to three LGA affected by flood in Yobe
By: Yahaya Wakili
President of the Ninth Senate, Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan Ph.D, GCON, Sardaunan Bade, Yobe North Senatorial District has donated the sum of #10million each to Yusufari, Bade, and Jakusko local government areas to flood victims.
The funds will be used to procure essential items such as food, clothing, shelter, and medical supplies.
Senator Ahmed Lawan visited Yusufari local government to access the extent of damage caused by recent flooding and to sympathize with those affected and displaced.
In Yusufari local government, The President of the 9th Senate was received by the chairman of the local government, Hon. Abba Aji and other members of council as well as the loyal supporters of All Progressives Congress (APC).
Senator Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan proceeded to pay homage to the Emir of Yusufari, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Muhammad Ibn Zannah Zakaria and to receive his blessings. He also inspected communities in Yusufari that were ravaged by floods to assess the extent of damage caused, and also sympathize with those displaced.
He urge the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (YOSEMA) to provide support to those affected and displaced.
Senator Lawan also call on well-meaning individuals and organizations to join hands in providing assistance to the flood victims as every contribution, no matter how small, can make a significant difference in their lives.
Senator Lawan donates N10m each to three LGA affected by flood in Yobe