President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate release of ₦2 billion for the reconstruction of all houses affected by the flood in Mokwa, Niger State.
Vice President, Kashim Shettima, disclosed this during a visit to Mokwa, following the devastating flood that destroyed lives and property, and left hundreds displaced.
The Vice President also said the President authorised the immediate release of 20 trucks of rice to be delivered to the victims.
Assuring that President Tinubu’s heart is with the people, Shettima said that all the issues affecting the people would be addressed.
According to him, the President has also directed that the affected bridges in the area be repaired immediately.
On the issue of drainage, Shettima said that the President had also directed the immediate rehabilitation of drainages in Mokwa town.