Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari, has donated undisclosed
amount of money to 48 victims of the recent Gombe bomb
blast admitted at the Federal Teaching and Specialists’
Hospital, Gombe State.
Hajiya Aisha Jibir, member representing Dukku/Nafada Federal
constituency of Gombe State, presented the money on
Saturday in Gombe, on behalf of the First Lady.
Jibir told the victims that she was sent by the President’s
wife to commiserate with them and gave them a token
assistance.
“The President’s wife was told about your conditions and
being a caring mother, she decided to assist.
“The amount is just a token to help relieve you of the suffering
you are encountering.
“She also prayed for the soul of those that lost their lives in
the blast, to rest in peace,” she told the victims.
Medical Director of the hospital, Dr. Abubakar Sa’ad,
commended the President’s wife for reaching out to the
affected people.
He said a total of 48 victims of the blast were receiving and
responding to treatment at the hospital.