As part of his commitment towards ameliorating the hardship faced by the victims of the recent flood disaster in Madagali and Michika LGAs, the Senator representing Adamawa Northern Senatorial District, Rev. Amos Yohanna Kumai, on Friday, donated the sum of N3million to victims of the flooding in Shuwa, Madagali LGA.
Aside the N3million cash donation to the victims in Shuwa community, the Senator equally presented relief materials worth millions while commiserating with the victims of the natural disaster.
According to the Senator, the relief materials as well as the cash will be distributed to those affected by the devastating flood in the community as part of his effort to bringing succur to them.
Speaking at the palace of the District Head of Shuwa, Senator Rev. Amos, extended his deepest condolences to those who had lost their loved ones to the flood as well as the displaced persons, saying that he was far away in China on National assignment when the ugly incident happened.
Senator Rev. Amos, informed the victims that as their representative, his office is in contact with relevant authorities such as NEMA and NEDC to find a realistic way of assisting them, assuring that he is focused in providing effective represetation to his electorate in the zone.
Presenting the cash gifts and relief materials to communities hit by the flood, which resulted in the lost of their means of livelihood, Senator Rev. Amos, expressed deep concern on their plight, assuring them of his continued support.
In addition to Senator Rev. Amos, cash donation to the flood victims, a member of his entourage, Dr. Peter Oaya, had also made a cash donation of Five Hundred Thousand naira (N500,000) to the victims.
Responding on behalf of the victims in the community, the District Head, commended Senator Yohanna's efforts towards the timely assistance to the affected, assuring that the relief materials will be shared to the victims.
Cross section of victims appreciated the Senator for the humanitarian gesture, saying that the money and other relief materials will go along way in cushioning the effect of hardship faced by the victims.
They however assured him of their support and cooperation to enable him continue in providing more fruitful stewardship not only to his electorate but Adamawa state and the nation at large, and prayed God to grant him sound health and wisdom for more people oriented representation.
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