The North East zonal office the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has commenced the routine distribution of food items for Internally Displaced Person’s in camps host communities and liberated communities of Benisheik, Mainok and Jakana in Borno State.
According to coordinator of North East zonal office, Wagami Lydia Madu, each benefitting House hold is expected to receive a ration consisting of rice, beans, maize, vegetable oil, salt, tomato paste and seasoning.
Madu said the approval was granted by the Director General National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Alhaji Mustapha Ahmed Habib as part of efforts of the federal governments effort to support the Borno state government in catering for the welfare of victims of insurgency.
NEMA is also supporting and working with the Borno state government through the state Emergency Management Agency on the plan to return the IDPs back to their communities in accordance with international humanitarian principle of safe and dignified return for IDPs
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