Dangote Foundation redeems pledge of N500 million to victims of Kano State markets fire disaster

Thisday reports that about a year ago, successive fire incidents occurred in five major markets Kano, including Farm Centre (GSM) market, Kurmi market, Yan Katako market, Singer Market, and Muhammad Abubakar Rimi Market otherwise known as Sabon Gari market.

Among those who made donations for the fire victims include Kano state government, N500 million, Aliko Dangote, N500 million, Access Bank (N100 million), oil magnate, Femi Otedola (N25 million), Dahiru Mangal (N25 million), Fidelity Bank (N20 million), Senate President, Bukola Saraki (N10 million), Speaker, House of Representations (N5 million), 24 House of Representatives from Kano  (N12 million), Senator Barau Jubrin (N3 million), Senator Kabiru Gaya (N3 million), Tahir Fadallah (N5 million), Ishyaku Rabiu (N5 million), Kano state House of Assembly members (N5 million), among others.

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