NEMA Distributes Relief Materials to 650 Households in
Adamawa
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has approved the
monthly distribution of food items to the Internally Displaced
Persons (IDPs) Camps in Adamawa State.
The Yola Operations Office of the agency carried out the
distribution exercise to 650 households, for the month August in
three IDP formal Camps in Adamawa state.
Speaking on the distribution, Mr Midala Iliya, Head of Operation
in charge of Adamawa and Taraba States made the disclosure
He said: ” The National Emergency Management Agency provided the
relief materials to 329 households in Fufore, 239 Malkohi and 82 at
St Theresa camps.”
Also speaking in the same vein, the Camp Manager at Fufore, Mr
Igue Terry said the items were meant to ameliorate the suffering of
the IDPs.
He reiterated the agency’s commitment towards sustaining the
monthly distribution of relief materials to camps, since 2016 in
the state.
“Condiment were added for the month of August as approved by the
DG of NEMA while foodstuff such as rice, beans, groundnut oil,
salt, Maggi, and Tin Tomatoes where distributed to the IDPs.
“The three camps have been fully senitized by the officials from
the state PHCDA on procedures on how to guard against
COVID-19.”
The items were distributed with strict adherence to social
distancing to avert COVID-19 pandemic all the camps.
Hafeez Bello
Head of Information
NEMA, Yola Operations Office
Adamawa State