Nigeria Governors forum donates 30 Million naira to victims of Katsina Central market fire
By TVC News Nigeria
01 April 2021 |
11:50 am
A total of N30 million naira has been donated by the Nigeria Governors' forum, to the victims of Katsina Central market.
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