Kebbi distributes foodstuff to over 27,000 flood victims
Kebbi State Government has distributed food items to 27,304 people affected by flood in Shanga Local Government Areas of the state.
Speaking while distributing the food items to the beneficiaries at Dugu village in Shanga local government on Tuesday, the State Governor, Dr Nasir Idris, said the essence of the gesture was to support the flood victims and cushion the effects of the disaster.
He advised the affected victims to consider the flood as a destiny that “nobody can stop it.
He said, “I want you to take it as an act of God, it is a destiny from God, and “In Sha Allah” my administration will do everything humanly possible to support you.”
Also speaking, the Emir of Yauri Dr Zayyanu-Abdullahi thanked the governor for supporting his people afflicted by the flood.
“Your Excellency, you are always there for my people whenever the need arises. Your administration makes my people always feel at home because you give them a sense of belonging.
“My prayer to you is, may the Almighty Allah be with you, guide and protect you,” he prayed.
In his welcome address, the Chairman. Shanga Local Government, Abdullahi Abdullahi, expressed satisfaction with the leadership style of the present administration.
He explained that the governor touches the lives of the masses in all ramifications.