Presidential committee presents N10,000 cash to victims of Rann IDP bombing (photos)

Presidential committee presents N10,000 cash to victims of Rann IDP bombing (photos)

The Presidential Committee on North East Initiative on Saturday, March 4, presented N10,000 cash support each to 58 victims of the accidental air strike at Rann IDP camp in Borno state.

Presidential Committee On North-East Presents N10k to Victims of Rann IDP Bombing

The care givers and hospital staff received 1 Million Naira donation which was presented by Prof Hauwa Biu.

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On Tuesday, January 17, a military jet mistakenly dropped a bomb inside the Rann IDP camp in Borno state leading to the death of about 52 people with 120 injured.

The accidental bombing was due to false intelligence provided by a foreign country to Nigeria on the location of Boko Haram terrorists leading to the accidental bombing of the IDP camp.

The Rann IDP camp is located in Kala-balge local government area and it caters for thousands of persons displaced by Boko Haram.

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