The Niger State government has expressed its condolences to the residents of Mokwa Local Government Area following the recent flooding tragedy that struck the region. The state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) also extended its sympathies to the affected communities.
Secretary to the Government of Niger State, Abubakar Usman, conveyed his heartfelt condolences to Alhaji Mohammed Aliyu Shaba, the Nda-lele of Mokwa. In his statement, Usman expressed deep sorrow and solidarity on behalf of the state government, reaffirming its commitment to immediate relief and long-term recovery for the impacted areas.
Usman described the flooding as a tragedy that resonates with every heart in Niger State. He extended condolences to families who have lost loved ones and emphasized that Governor Mohammed Bago has directed relevant agencies to mobilize resources for the affected population.
The Chairman of Niger CAN, Most Rev. Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, also expressed solidarity with the people of Mokwa and assured them of continuous prayers. Yohanna, who is the Catholic Bishop of Kontagora Diocese, commended both the federal and stat