Mr Shettima said that 20 trucks of food items had been approved by Mr Tinubu for distribution to the victims.
The minister instead urged the media to focus attention on the subregion’s economic development.
Recently, Boko Haram terrorists have renewed attacks in the northeastern part of Nigeria.
According to the agency, driving under heavy rain should be avoided.
The recent disintegration of ECOWAS has caused a breakdown of cooperation between countries in West Africa, especially in the fight against terrorism.
The bond was approved during the plenary session in Minna on Tuesday following its review by the House Committee on Finance, which presented its report to the parliament.
He said search and rescue operations were carried out by NSEMA alongside commuters and some villagers.
The agency predicted isolated thunderstorms over parts of Borno, Yobe, Jigawa, Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Adamawa, and Taraba states later in the day.
He added that over 1,300 young people have been trained in technical fields such as pump installation and drilling technology.
One of the suspects was a dismissed and convicted soldier, according to the police.
