The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Niger State chapter, has extended its deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the people of Mokwa over the devastating flood disaster in communities in the area.
The State Chairman of CAN, Most Rev. Dr. Bulus Dauwa Yohanna, in a statement expressed solidarity on behalf of the entire Christendom and assured the people of continuous prayers.
“On behalf of the entire Christendom in the state, I extend our heartfelt condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones, and we stand with everyone who has suffered in this disaster,” he said.
Yohanna who is also the Catholic Bishop of Kontagora Diocese, commended the federal and state governments for directing all relevant MDAs and emergency response agencies to mobilize resources and support for the affected population.
The clergyman urged all residents to remain hopeful and proactive in the recovery efforts so as to ensure that Mokwa emerges stronger from the crisis.
“While we continue in our prayers for you, we urge you to remain hopeful and resilient,” he said.