Jonathan Begins Tour Of Flood Ravaged States Tomorrow

President Goodluck Jonathan will on Thursday begin the first-phase of an inspection tour of states affected by the floods.

This is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by Dr Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity.

Abati said the president would visit flooded parts of Kogi, Anambra, Delta, Bayelsa and Rivers. He said before embarking on the tour, the president would inaugurate the National Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation on Oct 11.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the president had, on Tuesday, constituted the committee on the ravaging flood during a national broadcast.