The National Emergency Mamagement Agency (NEMA) on Monday delivered food and non-food materials to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Kaga Local Government Area of Borno.
According to the NEMA North-East Information Officer, Mallam Abdulkadir Ibrahim, the gesture was part of efforts by the agency to provide comfort to victims of Boko Haram insurgency in the state.
“In continuation of efforts to provide relief to residents of liberated communities in Borno, Nema officials from the North-East Zonal Office and those of the Mobile Medical Team (MMT) delivered food and non food essential basic needs to Government Girls Secondary School, Beinishiek IDPs camp in Kaga in Kaga Local Government Area of the state.
“Before the presentation, the team met with Brig.-Gen. BA Raji, Commanding Officer, 29 Brigade Task Force of Nigerian Army, who is in charge of the satellite IDP camp.
“The Camp is hosting people from recently liberated communities around Beinishiek which include; Galangi ,Zakurari, Shettimari, Burma, Jalori, Shettimanuri and Walari.
“The team also conducted a need assessment to identify the medical supplies needed at the clinic set up by UNICEF to cater for women and children with a view to providing more capacity drug and consumables to the clinic to enable it to cater for all persons with medical issues at the camp,” he said.