By Rita Iliya

The North South Power Foundation (NSPF) has donated essential food items worth millions of Naira to victims of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa, Niger state

Mr Hassan Abdullahi, Consultant on Corporate Social Responsibility for the foundation, disclosed this while handling the items to Niger government in Minna on Wednesday.

He extended the organisation’s deepest condolences to the people of Mokwa community, following the devastating flood that resulted in loss of lives and destruction of properties.

Abdullahi noted that the donation aimed to alleviate the suffering of displaced families.

“We extend our deepest condolences to you and the people of Mokwa community; may the souls of the departed rest in eternal peace,” he said.

He listed the items to include; 50 bags of 25kg rice, 50 bags of 25kg beans, 50 bags of 10kg semovita and 50 cartons of spaghetti.

Others are 50 bags of salt, 50 cartons of Maggi, 50 gallons of 5kg Kings vegetable oil and 50 gallons of 5kg palm oil.

He revealed that since its inception, the foundation had spent over N1 billion on corporate social responsibility within its host communities in Shiroro and Munya and had also provided support to IDPs.

Alhaji Suleiman Ahmed, Commissioner for Humanitarian and Disaster Management, who received the items on behalf of the state government, appreciated the effort and show of concern of the foundation.

He assured the foundation that the relief items would be delivered to the victims.(NAN)(www.nannews.ng)

Edited by Yetunde Fatungase