- President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condoled with Governor Umar Namadi and the people of Jigawa state over devastating floods that have left many dead and affected homes
- In a message, President Tinubu said losses reported from the prominent northern state in the past week were very vast and disturbing
- The Nigerian leader affirmed that natural disasters are symptoms of climate change which all countries, including Nigeria, have committed to taking measures to prevent the adverse effects
Legit.ng journalist, Ridwan Adeola Yusuf, has over 9 years of experience covering climate matters.
Dutse, Jigawa state – President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, August 21, extended “profound condolences” to the government and the people of Jigawa state over the recent flooding that has led to the loss of at least 30 lives and displacement of many citizens.
Legit.ng learnt that the fatal floods started last week and have caused worry for the Umar Namadi-led administration.