Kebbi boat mishap: NGF donates N50m to victims’ families

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From Ahmadu Idris, Birnin Kebbi

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), has donated the sum of N50 million naira to the families of those who lost their lives in the recent boat mishap at Warrah, Ngaski Local Government, of Kebbi State.
Announcing the donation, the Chairman of the Forum and Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi stated this when he led a delegation to the Kebbi State Government House yesterday.
Chairman of the Forum who was on a condolence visit to his Kebbi State counterpart and Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ Forum, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, was flanked by his Vice Chairman and Sokoto State Governor, Rt Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, as well as the Chairman of the Northern Governor’s Forum and Plateau State Governor, Chief Simon Bako Lalong.
“This donation is on behalf of your brothers, the Governors who were shaken by the unfortunate accident in Yauri Emirate; the boat mishap that led to the loss of lives and properties, while several others were injured.”

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