Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Hon. Hajia Rabi’atu Okute alongside the Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Hon. Muktar Atima on Tuesday visited the IDP camp in Abejukolo and distributed foodstuffs to the victims to ameliorate their suffering.
The visit was in fulfillment of the governor Usman Ododo’s promises made during his first visit to ensure that the IDPs were comfortable in the camp.
The Commissioner and Executive Secretary who listened attentively to the various statements made by the people at the IDP, offered words of encouragement and support.
The visitors then proceeded to distribute food items and other essential materials to ensure that the most vulnerable individuals received priority attention.
During the visit, the team also inspected the camp’s facilities, including the water and sanitation systems, healthcare services with a view to enhance the overall living conditions and well-being of the IDPs.
The Commissioner reiterated the governor’s commitment to supporting the good people of Omala and the affected people in the IDPs and ensuring their safe return to their various communities.
SEMA Executive Secretary in his remarks , emphasized the importance of collaboration between government agencies, NGOs, and local authorities to address the humanitarian needs of the displaced population.
The Caretaker Chairman of Omala local government, Hon. Edigbo Ameh Mark expressed his appreciation to the delegation.
