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Oluremi Tinubu Donates ₦1 Billion To Niger State For Disaster Relief

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Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated ₦1 billion to the Niger State Government to support victims of various disasters that have impacted communities across the state.

The donation was announced on Tuesday at the Government House in Minna, where Senator Tinubu stated that the funds should be directed toward housing assistance and essential supplies for displaced families. She said the intervention aligns with the goals of the Renewed Hope Initiative and is intended to help affected residents rebuild their lives and livelihoods.

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“These gestures are meant for those affected by various challenges. Ensure it gets to the victims of flood, banditry, boat mishaps, and fire disasters across the state,” she urged.

Beyond the monetary contribution, the First Lady also provided relief materials, including 2,000 bags of 50kg rice, clothing, and shoes. She expressed deep sympathy for the victims, offering prayers for healing, comfort, and renewed strength.

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“As a mother, I share in your pain and grief over those irreplaceable losses and devastations. I believe we can all collectively help these victims in their various communities,” she said.

Senator Tinubu also acknowledged President Bola Tinubu for his swift approval of funds and food supplies to support recovery efforts, particularly the reconstruction of homes destroyed by flooding in Mokwa.

Niger State Governor Umaru Bago, who received the donation, thanked the First Lady for what he described as a timely and impactful gesture. He noted that the state has been grappling with multiple crises including floods, banditry, fire outbreaks, boat accidents, and insurgency.

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He said the donation would significantly aid families and communities in rebuilding and moving forward.

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