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Member of the House of Representatives, representing Ikeja Federal constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Finance, James Abiodun Faleke has donated relief materials worth N50 million to flood victims in Kogi State.
Ogbeni Olumide Faleke who presented the items on behalf
of the lawmaker, urged the victims to be courageous at this trying time.
In Yahaya Bello, Faleke commended the response of the
state government towards assisting the flood victims and expressed optimism
that the donations will effectively
complement on-going efforts at restoring socio-economic stability in
the affected communities, as he prayed
for comfort to those who lost their loved ones to the flooding, appealing to
all well meaning individuals and organizations to support the Government in
addressing the humanitarian crisis caused by the Flooding.
Receiving the items on behalf of Governor Yahaya
Bello, the Director of Protocol Kogi State Government House, Emmanuel Dogwo
thanked Hon. Faleke for the kind gesture and show of love to the State and
flood victims. He said the items will go a long way to reducing the negative
effect of the disaster.
Present at the handing over were Hon. Kashim Mabo,
Hon. Mayowa Lewu, Mallam Muhammed Atati, Hon. Kolade Fagbemi and a host of
other leaders from the flood affected areas.
Kogi State is one of the States affected by the flash
floods resulting from the overflowing of the River Niger and Benue resulting to
the destruction of farm lands, houses, and other critical infrastructure, as
well as the loss of live.
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