*Photo: H.E Mohammed Badaru Abubakar(3rd left), Governor Umar A Namadi(4th left) and others during the Minister’s visit*
Minister of Defence H.E Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has paid a visit to Jigawa State Governor to commiserate with the state government over the recent flood that ravaged the state and resulted to loss of life, farmlands and properties of Jigawa citizens.
Badaru Abubakar expressed his sympathy over the flood incident and made a personal donation of N20 million naira on behalf of himself and his family to ameliorate the relief efforts of the state government to those affected by this flood disaster .
Furthermore, the Minister conveyed a special message from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the government and good people of Jigawa State.
He said the President condoled with the people and government of Jigawa State and reaffirmed the federal government commitment to assisting the state in this challenging period.
The Minister who was accompanied by friends and associates was warmly received at Government House, Dutse by the state Governor, Malam Umar A Namadi.
Badaru appreciated the Governor whose leadership provided a swift response to the flood crisis. “Your prompt action in providing relief to the flood victims is commendable”, he said.