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    Flood: Kogi Govt. Flags Off Distribution of Relief Materials to  Affected LGAs  

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    Olu Samuel, Lokoja

    Kogi State Government on Friday flagged off distribution of relief Materials to Local Government Areas affected by flood.

    The materials consist of Vegetable oil, red oil, beans, gari, rice, tomatoes paste among others.

    The items which donated to the State by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to the State Government.

    Commissioner of Environment, Chief Victor Omofaiye while told Newsmen after monitoring the distribution process, warned officials against diversion of the materials.

    He appealed for more support from the Federal Government, Corporate Bodies and public spirited individuals to ameliorate the sufferings of the victims.

    According to him, more relief materials will also be distributed in the coming days, pointing out that the items are only for those in IDP Camps.

    The Acting Executive Secretary of Kogi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Mr. Margret Akuh was also on ground to monitor the exercise.

    The Local Governments are; Lokoja, Kogi, Ajaokuta, Ibaji, Idah, Ofu, Igalamela-Odolu, Bassa Adavi and Omala.

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