Flood: Government Shares Relief Materials Among Daura Victims

Daura local government area in Katsina says about 325 households will benefit from the distribution of relief materials for 2023 flood victims in the area.

The items would be distributed to help locals cope with today's realities.

Chairman of the local government, Bala Musa on Thursday in Daurasaid other items would be shared among the affected people in 11 wards across the local council and expressed gratitude to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for providing the materials.

He said the materials included rice, sewing machines, grinding machines, mattresses, blankets and water pumps and urged the beneficiaries to effectively utilise the items to enhance their wellbeing.

The chairman also launched the distribution of N2,500,000 to support vulnerable persons in the council.

He said that a total of 500 persons would benefit from the programme, as each beneficiary would receive N5000 support.

He advised the committee in fairness in discharging their duties.