The Wife of the Nigeria President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated N500 million to the victims of flood disaster in Maiduguri, Borno State.
The Nigeria First lady ( Oluremi Tinubu) announced the donation during a sympathy visit to Governor Babagana Zulum on Wednesday in Maiduguri.
Represented by the Wife of the Vice President, Nana Kashim Shettima, Tinubu presented N500 million to the governor and prayed for the affected persons.
She lauded the state government over its commitment at all levels and pledged continued support of the Renewed Hope Initiative to youth and women in the state.
Tinubu, who is also the Chairman of the RHI, was accompanied in the visit by the wives of some state governors, ministers and female members of the National Assembly.
Responding, Zulum lauded the gesture, adding that the RHI programme empowered many women and the vulnerable in the state.
Saying President Bola Tinubu also visited Maiduguri on Monday, to show solidarity with the people of the state over the disaster.
NAN