Nigeria, June 10 -- Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has announced a donation of N1 billion to assist victims of the recent flood disaster in the Mokwa.

The governor announced the donation during an on-the-spot assessment of the destruction caused by the flood.

In addition to the monetary donation, the governor revealed that the state government will provide ten trucks each of rice, beans, maize, millet, and sorghum to the flood victims.

Governor Bago assured that all donations would be distributed fairly through a committee led by his deputy, Yakubu Garba.

He said the state government would provide land and necessary services for resettlement and directed the Ministry for Land and Survey to issue a Certificate of Occupancy (C of O)...