Senator Goje distributes relief items, money to flood victims in Gombe
Story from Najibullahi ADAMU, Gombe
Senator representing Gombe Central, Danjuma Goje, has donated relief items to the victims of the flood disaster in Dadin Kowa town of Gombe State.
Neptune Prime reports that the flood occurred due to heavy downpours two weeks ago, destroying many houses and farmlands in the area.
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The senator while presenting the relief items which included; 100 bags of rice, 100 pieces of mats, 100 pieces of blankets, 100 rolls of wrappers, 100 rolls of cotton material (Shadda) and a cash of N500,000 at the residence of the ward head of Tinga, explained that he was devastated by the incident.
Represented by his aide, Danjuma Babayo, the senator said he was there to commiserate with the victims and bring his assistance by donating relief items and money.
He said the assistance was part of his humanitarian services aimed at ameliorating their sufferings and urged the victims to accept the incident in good faith while praying to God to enable them recover their losses in good time.