Muhammad Garba
Federal Government through National Commission For Refugees Migrants and internally Displaced Persons ( NCRMIDP) has delivered relief materials to the Jigawa state government for onward distribution to the victims.
The federal Commissioner of the Commission Alhaji Tijjani Ahmed Aliyu presented the materials to the state governor during a condolences visit he paid to Dutse Government House.
Mr Tijjani noted that, the material was some part of the commitment of the federal government under the leadership of president Bola Ahmad Tinibu to complement the effort of Jigawa state government in assisting the victims of the Tanker Explosion and control the situation in general.
” The Tanker Explosion occured in Majiya town of Taura local government council area of Jigawa state which sofar claimed the life of over 181 while over 70 others sustained injuries was touching and a national disaster “
” An emergency support is needed to stabilize the survivors and family of the victims, we provided this materials to help the state government in controlling the situation before next line of action ” Mr Tijjani stated
According to him the items included 200 bags of 25 kg rice 200 , Millat 200, Sarmovita 200 bags. 50 cartons of bottle oil , 50 cartons of maggi 200 prices of mattress blanket, chalkcool stove among others.
Speaking during the visits the state governor Malam Umar Namadi said , what happened in Majiya was very devastating and will remain indelible in the memory of the state.
” The sympathy visit and message we received from accross the country and beyond had strengthen our minds in this critical moment and our faith for National Unity “
” The sympathy visit and message we received from accross the country and beyond had strengthen our minds in this critical moment and our faith for National Unity “
“We have already set up committee which includes community leaders, Local Government Council, Tradition rulers, Religious leaders to ensure all the donations received is judicially shared to the victims i”Governor Namadi stated. Namadi stated
He therefore thanks the president Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the leader of the delegation and all the other individual, groups government and Non Governmental Organizations whom commiserated with the state government at this trial period.
