Vice-President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the federal authorities’s dedication to supporting flood victims within the nation.
Shettima spoke on Friday throughout an on-the-spot evaluation of the internally displaced individuals (IDPs) camp in Gwada, Shiroro LGA of Niger state.
The vice-president mentioned the President Bola Tinubu-led administration prioritises the welfare of all Nigerians past political issues.
Shettima, who promised extra aid for the affected states, famous that the federal and state governments and the Nationwide Emergency Administration Company (NEMA) would guarantee help for all displaced communities.
“We’re right here on the occasion of President Tinubu to present the dedication of the federal authorities to supporting the folks of Niger,” Shettima mentioned.
“That is with a view to addressing the meals challenges attributable to the flooding and the insecurity that has been bedevilling this a part of the nation.
“We’ve got come to reaffirm the president’s irrevocable dedication in the direction of ameliorating the sufferings of our folks.
“This can be a symbolic gesture to guarantee the federal government and other people of Niger that the president is poised to help all states of the federation in the direction of addressing these challenges.”
On his half, Umar Bago, governor of Niger state, famous that the Gwada camp was one in all 14 established throughout the LGAs, housing individuals displaced by each flooding and insecurity.
Bago thanked the federal authorities’s delegation for exhibiting solidarity with the state.
