The Purple Cross Society of China, by means of its Embassy, has donated 1,000 household kits to the Nigerian Purple Cross Society to help communities affected by current flooding throughout Nigeria.
The handover ceremony was held on the Nigerian Purple Cross Society Nationwide Headquarters in Abuja on Friday, marking a big humanitarian collaboration between the 2 nations.
Mr Zhou Hongyou, Minister of the Chinese language Embassy in Nigeria, stated the donation mirrored China’s solidarity with Nigeria throughout these difficult occasions attributable to extreme floods.
“Latest floods have triggered tragic lack of life and property injury in Nigeria.
”We prolong our condolences to affected households and communities impacted by this catastrophe,” Zhou expressed.
He emphasised that the donation embodied China’s dedication to humanitarian cooperation and people-centered improvement, aligning with President Xi Jinping’s international governance initiatives.
Zhou expressed confidence that below Nigeria’s sturdy management, affected communities would overcome the catastrophe and rebuild their properties and livelihoods with coordinated efforts.
Dr Abubakar Kende, Secretary-Normal of the Nigerian Purple Cross Society, hailed China’s beneficiant help, noting it might profit flood victims in Niger State and different hard-hit areas.
Kende assured that the reduction supplies would attain these most in want and invited Chinese language officers to go to flood-affected communities in Makwa, Niger State, to evaluate the affect.
He reiterated the Nigerian Purple Cross Society’s function in complementing authorities catastrophe response and thanked China and its Purple Cross Society for his or her ongoing solidarity.
