Saroafrica Group Provides 100 Million Naira in Critical Flood Relief for Borno State Communities

Saroafrica Group has donated essential relief materials valued at 100 million Naira to support communities severely impacted by recent flooding in Borno State. The significant contribution reflects Saroafrica’s commitment to social responsibility and sustainable development within Nigeria.

The floods have caused widespread devastation, displacing thousands and destroying infrastructure. In response, Saroafrica’s relief initiative aims to meet the immediate needs of affected families, fostering resilience and aiding recovery efforts across impacted areas. 

The relief package, designed to address urgent necessities, includes vital cooking supplies and personal hygiene products. Distribution will be managed by the Borno Flood Relief Project Committee to ensure the resources reach those most in need.

Speaking on the initiative, Mr. Rasheed Sarumi, Group Managing Director of Saroafrica emphasized the Group’s commitment to supporting Nigerians in times of hardship: “At Saroafrica, we believe in the transformative power of collective action to drive meaningful change. We are honoured to contribute to the recovery of the people of Borno State in the aftermath of the devastating September 10 flood. This donation reflects our enduring commitment to sustainable development and to empowering communities across Nigeria. We believe sustainable development is a shared responsibility, and that partnerships between the private and public sectors are pivotal during times like these.”

An official handover ceremony for the relief materials took place in Maiduguri, and was attended by State and Local government officials, community leaders, and representatives from Saroafrica.

The contribution from the Saroafrica Group exemplifies the positive impact of responsible private sector involvement in addressing urgent humanitarian needs and fostering sustainable recovery. Through strong partnerships and a commitment to social impact, Saroafrica Group continues to create positive outcomes for Nigerian communities and to advance national resilience.