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Nigeria: Tinubu Approves N2bn for Resettlement of Flood Victims in Niger

  • A severe flood struck Mokwa Local Government Area in Niger State on May 29, killing over 200 people and displacing 3,018 residents.
  • The flood overwhelmed farmlands, destroyed more than 2,000 houses, and submerged three bridges, complicating humanitarian aid delivery to victims.
  • In response to the recent tragic floods, Governor Umar Bago directed that all large-scale Eid-el-Kabir celebrations be suspended statewide, with traditional activities put on hold to allow for mourning and solemn reflection.
  • President Bola Tinubu approved N2 billion for immediate home reconstruction, directed ministers to relocate to Niger for drainage interventions under ACRSAL, and authorized 20 trucks of food aid.
  • The federal and state governments pledged ongoing relief and infrastructure repairs, with calls to complete stalled road projects and provide permanent housing on available land.
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RainSMediaRadio broke the news in on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.
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