{"id":48090,"date":"2024-09-11T08:19:40","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T08:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=48090"},"modified":"2024-09-11T08:19:40","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T08:19:40","slug":"vice-president-shettima-promises-maiduguri-flood-victims-50-trucks-of-rice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/09\/11\/vice-president-shettima-promises-maiduguri-flood-victims-50-trucks-of-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Vice-President Shettima promises Maiduguri flood victims 50 trucks of rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vice-President Kashim Shettima visited Maiduguri on Tuesday to sympathise with the people of Borno over the Alau dam flood disaster that displaced thousands of people.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Kashim, who led a federal government delegation to the beleaguered city, was received by Governor Babagana Zulum, who took him to the palace of the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar El-Kanemi, which was also hit by the flood.<\/p>\n<p>From the palace, the vice-president drove to Bakassi camp, where thousands of those displaced by the flood were taking refuge.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Shettima told the distraught victims that the government would support them with 50 trucks of rice.<\/p>\n<p>He added that the government would also collaborate with the North-East Development Commission and other agencies to ensure they did not spend more than two weeks at the camp.<\/p>\n<p>Maiduguri residents on Tuesday woke up to devastating floods that swallowed many buildings and took over roads and bridges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice-President Kashim Shettima visited Maiduguri on Tuesday to sympathise with the people of Borno over the Alau dam flood disaster that displaced thousands of people. Mr Kashim, who led a federal government delegation to the beleaguered city, was received by Governor Babagana Zulum, who took him to the palace of the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":48091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48093,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48090\/revisions\/48093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}