Gombe State New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Gubernatorial Candidate, Khamisu Ahmad Mailantarki, has donated N2.2 million to the families affected in an attack by suspected gunmen attacks on Amtawalan and Paboure villages of Kalmai district in Billiri Local Government Area.
He gave the donation when he paid a condolence visit to the affected families in the two communities on Saturday.
Three persons reportedly lost their lives when the communities were invaded by unknown gunmen who also razed down houses and food storage.
Speaking during the visit on Saturday, Mailantarki sympathised with the people of the area over the unfortunate incident and prayed Allah to protect them from such ugly occurrence.
Mailantarki called on people of the area to support NNPP which according to him, “will deliver meaningful development.”
He informed that, he donated the N2.2 million to ease the offerings of the affected victims.
The NNPP Governorship candidate and his entourage later moved to Banganje and Ayaba villages all in Billiri Local Government Area and solicited for their support in the forthcoming election.
He was accompanied on the visit by his running mate, Hamma Tanimu, members of the Gombe State House of Assembly from NNPP as well as hundreds of supporters.