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Buhari Commends Public-Spirited Nigerians, Others For COVID-19 Donations

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President Muhammadu Buhari has acknowledged, with deep appreciation, the kind gesture of captains of industries, corporate entities, missionaries, musical artistes and individuals who have consistently supported ongoing efforts to mitigate COVID-19.
The president made his feelings known in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu in Abuja, yesterday.
The President thanked a group of oil companies, who partnered with the Nigerian National Petroleum Cooperation (NNPC) to donate 30 million dollars towards fighting the Coronavirus, which is ravaging the global economy.
He also appreciated the contributions from All Progressives Congress National leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Dr Mike Adenuga, Modupeola and Folorunsho Alakija of Famfa Oil and Dr Emeka Offor, who joined a list of other public-spirited Nigerians in contributing health and educational facilities.
The president welcomed generous donations as announced by Zenith Bank PLC, which was committed to the public health care system, Keystone bank and First Bank Plc.
He also lauded the Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr Paul Enenche, and his wife, Dr Becky Enenche who took to the streets to sensitise citizens on the dreaded virus.
President Buhari appreciated the efforts of Stallion Empowerment Initiative of the Stallion Group, and the entertainment industry, particularly renowned musician, Innocent Idibia, (Tuface) for their contributions.

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