Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Japan: Nigeria Sends Solidarity Message

BY SUCCESS KANAYO UCHIME

The Federal Government of Nigeria has sent a message of solidarity to the government and people of Japan over the last Friday’s tsunami and quake that devastated the Asian nation and resulted to the tragic loss of lives and property.

Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of Nigeria

This message is contained in letter by the Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and addressed to the Prime Minister Naoto KanNaoto Kan and made public on Friday, March 11.

In the letter President Jonathan conveyed the solidarity of the government and people of Nigeria with Japan as it strives to cope with the devastating aftermath of the colossal natural disaster and give relief to affected persons and areas.

Jonathan stated: “Our hearts go out to the families of all those who have lost their lives, as well as others who have suffered sundry injuries and losses in this disaster.”

“In expressing our solidarity with the Japanese government and people at this time, we pray to God Almighty for strength, succor and quick recovery in the affected areas,” the President wrote.

It’s to noted that Japan's massive earthquake rocked the northern part of the country with an 8.9 magnitude quake and then a 30-foot tall tsunami wave.

Analyst described it as Japan’s tsunami worst crisis since world war 11 and it’ll be observed that people across a devastated swath of Japan suffered for a third day Sunday without water, electricity and proper food, as the country grappled with the enormity of a massive earthquake and tsunami that has left untold hardship to the people.

Again two nuclear reactors have suffered partial meltdowns since the earthquake, while families around Japan's earthquake-ravaged region are reunited with loved ones.

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