Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his deep concern over the severe floods affecting Borno and several other states, describing the situation as a national calamity.
In a statement, Buhari extended his condolences to the government and people of the affected states, particularly those who have lost family members and livelihoods.
Buhari acknowledged the widespread devastation caused by the floods, including the destruction of homes and farmland, and expressed hope that relief measures implemented by the government would provide comfort and support to those affected. He also offered his thoughts and prayers to those affected by the natural disaster.
The statement comes as the flood situation continues to worsen in several parts of the country, with thousands of people displaced and properties worth billions of naira destroyed.
The government has been urged to take immediate action to address the situation and provide assistance to those affected.
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