The Federal government has supplied eight trucks of assorted relief materials to victims of the recent Boko Haram attack in Garkida town, Gombi Local Government area of Adamawa
state,
The materials included rice, vegetable oils, mats, wrappers, and blankets.
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Farouq’s visit to Adamawa state, was to sympathise with victims of Boko Haram attacks, in Garkida, Gombi local government.
She presented relief materials to the government for onward distribution, to cushion the effect of Boko Haram attacks on the residents.
Sadiya Farouq said the supply of the relief materials was the first step of assistance by her ministry, but there will be more collaboration with state emergency agency, to give support to Adamawa state in other critical areas.
Gov. Fintiri is happy about the Federal Government’s timely intervention and he is optimistic the items would be judiciously utilized by the victims.