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As part of its corporate social responsibility, the
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has donated the sum of N50
million to the victims of the recent windstorm in Bauchi which destroyed over
1, 500 houses.
The Group Managing Director (GMD), Mr. Maikanti Baru
announced the donation yesterday, when he led a delegation to the Emir of Bauchi, Dr.
Rilwanu Suleiman Adamu at his palace to commiserate with him over the losses
the state suffered a fortnight ago.
Speaking at the Emir’s palace, the Mr. Baru
commiserated with the emir and the people who were affected by the disaster 2
weekends ago.
He said NNPC are donating the sum of N50 million to
help alleviate the sufferings of the affected people.
Responding, the emir thanked Mr. Baru for the visit,
saying that the gesture was a demonstration of his love for the people of the
state.
The monarch then assured Mr. Baru and his team that
the money will get to the victims through the committee set up by the state
government.
Speaking at the palace,
the Mr. Baru commiserated with the emir and the people who were
affected by the disaster 2 weekends ago.
“My heart bleeds for our brothers and sisters in the state who have
suffered such unquantifiable losses. We can’t turn back the hands of
time, that’s why we have come to offer the little help we can.
“It is obvious that such a disaster is irreparable, especially when
human lives are lost. But we can’t just fold our hands, that’s why we
are donating the sum of N50 million to help alleviate the sufferings of
the affected people” Mr. Baru said.
Responding, the emir thanked Mr. Baru for the visit, saying that the
gesture was a demonstration of his love for the people of the state.
The monarch assured Mr. Baru and his team that the money will get to the
victims through the committee set up by the state government.
Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/07/nnpc-donates-n50-million-victims-bauchi-windstorm/
Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/07/nnpc-donates-n50-million-victims-bauchi-windstorm/
Speaking at the palace,
the Mr. Baru commiserated with the emir and the people who were
affected by the disaster 2 weekends ago.
“My heart bleeds for our brothers and sisters in the state who have
suffered such unquantifiable losses. We can’t turn back the hands of
time, that’s why we have come to offer the little help we can.
“It is obvious that such a disaster is irreparable, especially when
human lives are lost. But we can’t just fold our hands, that’s why we
are donating the sum of N50 million to help alleviate the sufferings of
the affected people” Mr. Baru said.
Responding, the emir thanked Mr. Baru for the visit, saying that the
gesture was a demonstration of his love for the people of the state.
The monarch assured Mr. Baru and his team that the money will get to the
victims through the committee set up by the state government.
Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/07/nnpc-donates-n50-million-victims-bauchi-windstorm/
Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/07/nnpc-donates-n50-million-victims-bauchi-windstorm/
