PRACTICE UPDATE: According to the authorities of
t h e S t a t e E m e r g e n c y
Management Agency (SEMA),
the funds are still being
expected, although the actual
amount disbursed to the State
GovernmentbytheDangote-led
committeeisunknown.
Another...
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PRACTICE UPDATE: According to the authorities of
t h e S t a t e E m e r g e n c y
Management Agency (SEMA),
the funds are still being
expected, although the actual
amount disbursed to the State
GovernmentbytheDangote-led
committeeisunknown.
Another instance is Kogi State,
which was ranked as a Grade A
area by the Federal Government
because the flood affected nine
local government areas in the
state, displaced about 623,690
people, over 5,000 farmers and
destroyed property estimated at
overN40billion.
The Kogi State government
r e l e a s e d N 5 0 0 m i l l i o n
intervention grant to cushion
the impact of the disaster;
however, some of the displaced
individuals claimed that they
had not receive any money from
the committee or the state
government as promised.
Some
S
everal months ago, the
Federal Government
established a committee
spear headed by Africa s richest
man and business mogul, Aliko
Dangote, to raise funds to
alleviate the suffering of the
people affected in the July a
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