Plan International distributes relief materials to 1,550 households in Benue

Date:

From Uche Nnorom, Makurdi

Plan International, an international non governmental organization has distributed food and non food items including cash to over 1, 550 households and individuals displaced in Sankera axis of Benue State.

The event was held at the Katsina-Ala local government secretariat on Thursday. Amongst items distributed include; kettle, blanket, pots, soap, jerry can and mats.

Project Manager, Plan International Maiduguri Office Lilian Sunday said 400 young ladies and women benefited from the dignity kits, 600 persons received  non food items and 550 persons benefited from cash transfer of  75,000 naira.

She said the organization in collaboration with Start Fund who are their funding partner and Actionaid are intervening to support those who have been displaced as a result of crisis.

READ MORE  Again Shiites protest in Kaduna, demand release of Zakzaky

Never miss a moment! Get the stories shaping Nigeria, delivered straight to your phone. Follow Peoplesdaily Newspaper on WhatsApp for breaking news, exclusive reports, and the headlines everyone will be talking about, before anyone else.

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Share post:

Subscribe

Popular

More like this
Related

Radda Swears in Four Permanent Secretaries

Radda Swears in Four Permanent Secretaries   Katsina State Governor, Malam...

122.8km Mando–Birnin Gwari Road to Boost Security, Agriculture, Northern Economy – Tinubu

By Mashe Umaru Gwamna President Bola Tinubu has said the...

INEC Mix-Up Won’t Change Our Candidate, NDC Declares on Edo South Senate Race

The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has clarified that Mrs...

BREAKING: Arsenal agree £75m fee for Guimaraes

BREAKING: Arsenal have agreed a £75m fee for Newcastle...