FIRST Lady, Oluremi Tinubu has donated N1 billion to support victims of the recent flooding in the Mokwa local government area of Niger state.
The donation was made through the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), the First Lady’s flagship humanitarian project, during a condolence visit to the state on Tuesday.
According to a post by the senior special assistant to the First Lady on Media, Busola Kukoyi, via her verified X handle (@KukoyiBusola), the First Lady presented a cheque for the sum and a consignment of relief materials to Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago at the Government House in Minna.
“First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated ₦1 billion to support victims of the recent flood in Mokwa, Niger State, through the Renewed Hope Initiative.
“She made the donation during a condolence visit to the state, presenting the cheque and relief materials to Governor Umaru Bago in Minna”, Kukoyi said.
The visit followed the recent torrential rains that caused widespread devastation in Mokwa, displacing hundreds of residents and destroying homes, farmlands, and infrastructure.