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Kebbi distributes foodstuff to over 27,000 flood victims in Shanga LG

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By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has distributed bags of rice, maize, millet and sorghum to 27,304 people affected by flood in Shanga Local Government Areas of the state.

Distributing the food items to the beneficiaries at Dugu village in Shanga Local Government Area on Tuesday, the Governor said the essence of the gesture was to support the flood victims and cushion the effects of the disaster.

“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,” the Governor emphasized.

Also speaking, the Emir of Yauri, Dr Zayyanu Abdullahi said: “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”

In his welcome address, the Chairman, Shanga Local Government Council, Abdullahi Abdullahi Mai Anguwa, expressed satisfaction with the leadership style of the present administration because it touched the lives of the masses in all ramifications.

The Chairman, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Bello Yakubu Rilisco also commended the Governor Nasir Idris for his commitment towards promoting unity and support to the less privileged.

“It’s now we have a governor who has the interest of masses at heart, we are committed to your administration’s policies and programmes,” he assured.

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