NEMA distributes relief items to victims of Edo rainstorm
NEMA distributes relief items to victims of Edo rainstorm
Abdullateef Fowewe
The Edo State Operations Office of the National Emergency Management Agency has distributed relief items to the individuals affected by the rainstorm disaster.
The distribution of relief which was believed to bring succour to the victims, was led by the Principal Relief and Rehabilitation Officer, Joseph Akpofabe, according to the statement on Thursday by NEMA.
In response to the report of the rainstorm disasters from the Operations Office, the NEMA Director General, Mrs Zubaida Umar, approved food and non-food items for the affected individuals.
The statement reads in parts, “The team was warmly received by Mr Aimonemi Victor Agonroyo, who expressed gratitude to the Director General of NEMA for the prompt approval of the relief items. He noted that the assistance would significantly alleviate the hardship faced by the rainstorm victims.
“NEMA’s commitment to providing timely and effective support to disaster-affected communities. The agency’s collaboration with stakeholders and local authorities is crucial in mitigating the impact of disasters and promoting resilience among affected populations.”
