Kano Government Lauds Tinubu for ₦5 Billion Fire Support

The Kano State government expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his significant support following a devastating fire at the Kano Singer Market, which occurred on a Saturday. The federal government announced a donation of ₦5 billion to assist the victims.

Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, the Commissioner for Internal Affairs, issued a statement commending Tinubu's commitment to the welfare of Nigerians during challenging times. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the APC Progressive Governors Forum collectively donated ₦3 billion to the affected traders.

Vice President Alhaji Kashim Shettima visited the disaster scene to offer condolences. Junaidu Muhammad, the chairman of the Amalgamated Union of Kano Singer Market, highlighted the importance of this support, emphasizing the government's concern for the victims.

The donations reflect a commitment to democratic principles and the welfare of citizens amid ongoing hardships.