Tinubu Condoles with Jigawa State, Calls for National Support Amid Flood Devastation

President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Jigawa State in the wake of the devastating floods that have wreaked havoc across the region. In a statement released today by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu expressed profound sorrow over the tragic loss of lives and the immense suffering endured by the affected communities.

The floods, which have caused widespread devastation, impacted 14 local government areas within Jigawa State. Numerous lives were tragically lost, and countless residents have been displaced from their homes, leaving behind a path of destruction that has severely affected the livelihoods of many.

President Tinubu, in his message, acknowledged the scale of the disaster and assured the people of Jigawa that the federal government stands in solidarity with them during this challenging time. He emphasized that the government will work closely with state authorities and relevant agencies to ensure that necessary support and relief measures are swiftly provided to those in need.

The President also called on all Nigerians to join in offering prayers and support for the affected communities, urging swift and concerted efforts to provide assistance and rebuild the lives of those devastated by the floods. He reiterated his administration’s commitment to mitigating the impact of natural disasters and enhancing the nation’s preparedness to prevent future occurrences.

As the state grapples with the aftermath of this natural disaster, the federal government, under President Tinubu’s leadership, is expected to deploy resources and relief materials to the affected areas, while also initiating long-term strategies to address the underlying factors contributing to such catastrophic events.