Mudslide: Nigeria donates relief materials, cash to victims

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Houses carried away by mudslides

Nigeria has donated 315 tonnes of assorted relief materials and one million dollars cash to Sierra Leone to help alleviate the suffering of people affected by flood and mudslide in the country.

Nigeria’s  Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, made the presentation to  his Sierra Leonean  counterpart, Mr Samura Koroma, in Freetown on Tuesday.

The relief items included bags of rice, beans, maize, sorghum, milk, spoons, plates, mattresses, blankets, roofing sheets, soaps, mosquito nets and mats.

Others were medical supplies, such as anti-malaria drugs, antibiotics  and disinfectants.

Onyeama, while making the presentation, said President Muhammadu Buhari sent him to express to the government and people of Sierra Leone his profound sadness over the tragedy that occurred last week.

“We have come on behalf of President Muhammadu…

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