The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustapha Ahmed, said the agency did not receive any $1 million donation from the
He stated this when the Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, visited him at the headquarters of NEMA on Friday.
The US had explained that the unusual heavy rainfall, which resulted in flooding, had affected nearly 2.8 million people across the country, leaving many homes damaged or completely destroyed, displacing millions of persons. Part of the statement had stated that: “The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development , is providing $1 million in immediate humanitarian assistance to support the people affected by unprecedented flooding in Nigeria.”
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