Atiku Abubakar donates N50m to flood victim in Kano
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential flagbearer, Atiku Abubakar, has donated the sum of N50 million to victims of flooding at Kantin-Kwari market in Kano.
He made the donation on Monday, in Kano at an event to receive Ex-Kano State Governor, Senator Ibrahim Shakarau, into the fold of the party from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP).
It was gathered that hundreds of shops were affected by the disaster.
“Kano is a renowned commercial centre that has its marks in the economy. “I wish to use this opportunity to console victims of the unfortunate flood that was necessitated by the heavy down pour.
“I want to use this opportunity to sympathize with Kantin-Kwari market traders.
“We heard that flooding destroyed property at Kantin-Kwari.
“I also wish to use this opportunity to donate the sum of N50 million to those affected by the unfortunate situation” he stated.