Zamfara fire: NEMA distributes food, others to victims

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Zamfara fire: NEMA distributes food, others to victims

The National Emergency Management Agency has distributed food and non-food items to fire disaster victims and vulnerable persons in Zamfara State.

NEMA’s Head of Sokoto Zonal Office, Alhaji Aliyu Kafindangi, who distributed the relief materials to the victims on Saturday in Gusau, said the donation was to reduce the impact of disasters on the victims.

“The Federal Government is here to support the victims, show kindness, and provide succour to the vulnerable households who were affected by the humanitarian problems,” he added.

Also speaking, the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Abubakar Nakwada, commended NEMA for its continuous support to disaster victims in the state.

He described the gesture as timely considering the challenges faced by communities in the state due to insecurity.

According to him, the governor had been engaging security agencies and other stakeholders to provide lasting solutions to the security challenges bedevilling the state.