NIGER FLOOD DISASTER: Governor Radda Condoles Families, Government Over Painful Loss

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Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, expresses deep sorrow and condolences to the Government and people of Niger State following the devastating flood disaster that struck  Mokwa. 

Governor Radda describes the flooding incident, caused by heavy rainfall that submerged the commercial hub, as a tragic natural disaster that has brought immense pain and suffering to the affected communities.

"The news of the Mokwa flood disaster deeply grieves us all. Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone affected by this unfortunate incident," stated Governor Radda. 

The Governor noted that natural disasters is a reminder of our shared vulnerability and the importance of standing together during times of crisis. Katsina State stands in complete solidarity with her Niger State brothers and sisters during this difficult period.

Governor Radda extends sincere sympathies to His Excellency, Governor Mohammed Umar Bago of Niger State, the families who lost their loved ones, and all residents who suffered property losses during the catastrophic flooding.

The Governor also emphasizes the need for enhanced flood management systems and disaster preparedness measures across northern Nigeria, particularly as the rainy season intensifies.

Governor Radda offers fervent prayers for the souls of the departed, asking Almighty Allah to forgive their shortcomings and grant them Aljannatul Firdaos. The Governor also prays for Allah's divine comfort and strength for the bereaved families as they cope with their irreplaceable losses.

"I pray for Allah's protection over all Nigerian communities against future natural disasters and calamities," the Governor concluded. 

Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed 
Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Katsina State 

1st June, 2025

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