In a heartwarming initiative aimed at providing relief to the most vulnerable, the recently inaugurated Palliative Care Committee, led by His Excellency, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has successfully distributed three thousand (3000) bags of 50kg rice to sixteen Local Government Areas (LGA) in the state.
The distribution, orchestrated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, was part of a directive from His Excellency to extend a helping hand to those struggling in the midst of economic hardships. The recipients, referred to as the "poor of the poorest," were identified as individuals and families in dire need.
Each local government area was designated a coordinator along with representatives from various religious and community organizations to ensure a smooth distribution process. The following LGAs and their respective committee members played a pivotal role in this compassionate endeavor:
*Ardoko LGA:*
Coordinator: Sule Ali
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08065005213
*Bali LGA:*
Coordinator: Habila B. Bala
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08137508033
*Donga LGA:*
Coordinator: Nashuka M. Ipeyen
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 07038251680
*Gashaka LGA:*
Coordinator: Hassan Dauda Yunusa
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08138303330
*Gassol LGA:*
Coordinator: Hassan Bako
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08069042390
*Ibi LGA:*
Coordinator: Adamu Moh’d
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 0838036119
*Jalingo LGA:*
Coordinator: Obadiah Audu Makong
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08131483454
*Karim Lamido LGA:*
Coordinator: Virginia B. Bambaur
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08038995807
*Kurmi LGA:*
Coordinator: Zakari Ahmadu
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 09067300904
*Lau LGA:*
Coordinator: Ibrahim Ezekiel
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08083434311
*Sarduana LGA:*
Coordinator: Sule Isa
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 09029007394
*Takum LGA:*
Coordinator: Shiban Tikak
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 09168144677
*Ussa LGA:*
Coordinator: Rimamsikwe H. Karma
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08023854211
*Wukari LGA:*
Coordinator: Dauda Samaila
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08100110980
*Yorro LGA:*
Coordinator: Nasiru Saidu
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08038185300
*Zing LGA:*
Coordinator: Yohana Wallah
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08039690259
*Ngada Development Area:*
Coordinator: Solomon Isa
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 07063895296
*Yangtu Development Area:*
Coordinator: Apura Polycarp
Traditional Leader Reps: CAN, Muslim Council
Contact: 08038180217
The distribution reached every corner of the state, from the 16 LGAs to the special development areas, providing sustenance to families in their time of need. This concerted effort showcases the community's resilience and compassion, as they band together to uplift one another.
Through these coordinated initiatives, the Palliative Care Committee and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security continue to demonstrate the power of collective action in times of crisis. Their actions not only alleviate immediate hardships but also remind us all of the strength that emerges when communities come together with a common purpose.
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