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First Lady Donates N100 Million To Explosion Victims In Niger State
TUNDE ADIGUN- MINNA
Nigeria’s First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has donated a sum of N100 million to victims of Dikko Tanker explosion in Niger state.
She made the donation while commiserating with governor Mohammed Umaru Bago in Minna over the tragedy that claimed lives.
Senator Oluremi Tinubu explained that the recent tanker explosion at Dikko junction that claimed over one hundred lives prompted her visit to the state.
The first lady stressed that the governor has done a lot to rehabilitate the families, hence 70 families through the governor wife, will have one million naira to help them settle and for other extra expenses like food items.
Responding, Governor Mohammed Umar Bago expressed appreciation to the wife of the president for coming to share in the pains and to commiserate with Nigerlites over the loses in recent times, like the tanker explosion in Diko, the dynamite explosion in Mashegu and the collapsed mines in Shiroro Local government amongst others.