Nigerian-American artiste, Jidenna, has joined the league of celebrities who have extended their support to aid the victims of the devastating Makurdi flood in Benue State.
The singer while acknowledging the events that happened in Sierra Leone and Houston, Texas via his social media platform, urged his followers and well meaning individuals to help in the relief efforts through donations.
SEE: Everything you need to know about the Makurdi flood disaster
While both Freetown and Houston have been enduring, more than 100,000 people have been displaced by flooding in Benue State, Nigeria. Benue is next to the state where I grew up so this really hits home.
We need more prayer and more action. Here are a couple ways to donate directly to relief funds via bank account. #BenueRelief | #BenueFlood | #MakurdiFlood |#PrayforBenue
He says the events in the state has hit close to home seeing as the state was next to the one he lived in the earlier stages of his life.