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Sunday, November 6, 2022
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The North East Improvement Fee (NEDC) on Saturday donated meals and non-food gadgets to individuals affected by flood catastrophe in Adamawa.
NEDC’s Managing Director, Mohammed Goni, said this whereas presenting the gadgets to the Secretary to the State Authorities, Bashir Ahmad, in Yola.
He mentioned the gadgets are a part of fulfilment of a promise made over the last humanitarian summit in Maiduguri to “help all of the states within the North East, to cushion the results of hardship within the area.”
He mentioned the fee’s donation was based mostly on a directive of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Catastrophe Administration and Social Improvement, Sadiya Umar-Farouq.
He lauded the state authorities for supporting the victims, including that “we have now already talked with the state authorities asking on how we’re going to collaborate to maintain the scenario.
“And I’m positive the state authorities will give us areas we’re presupposed to intervene instantly as we used to get full cooperation previously,” he mentioned.
Mr Goni listed the gadgets to incorporate 100,000 luggage of 25kg of rice; 5,000 items of blankets; 5,000 items of mats; 5,000 gallons of vegetable oil; 3,000 items every of feminine, male and kids wears, amongst others.
In his comment, Mr Ahmad mentioned the gesture would cushion the results of the catastrophe on the victims and promised truthful distribution of the gadgets to the victims.
Additionally, Suleiman Muhammad, Govt Secretary, Adamawa State Emergency Administration Company (ADSEMA), mentioned that 51 individuals misplaced their lives and 79 others injured within the catastrophe.
He mentioned the flood displaced 10,000 individuals and destroyed 20,000 hectares of farmlands throughout 21 native authorities areas of the state.
(NAN)
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