Thursday 25 April 2013

2011 Post Election Violence: Jonathan Approves N5.7 b to 9 States


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President Goodluck Jonathan
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the release of a total sum of N5,747,694,780.00 as assistance to nine states of the federation for direct disbursement to those who suffered losses of properties, means of livelihood and places of worship in the post-election violence of 2011.
In the same vein, the apex government said the families of the dead and the wounded during the crises have been identified and will be taken care of in due course.

The breakdown, based on a report of the Federal Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development, which assessed the reported losses and damage to properties in all affected states, are as follows:: Bauchi  N1,574,879,000.00, Sokoto, N55,888,506.00, Zamfara N93,253,485.00, Niger N433,375,875.00 and Jigawa  N208,667,634.00
Katsina,  Kano,  Adamawa   and   Akwa Ibom States got N1,973,209,440.00, N944,827,000.00, N420,089,840.00 and N43,504,000.00 respectively.

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