Flood disaster: NEMA complies with Buhari’s order, moves to Benue

In compliance with directive of President Muhammadu Buhari, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has deployed a team to provide humanitarian services to victims of floods in Benue state.

NEMA Director-General Mustapha Maihaja, made this known in a statement signed by Mr Sani Datti, Head of Media and Public Relations, in Abuja on Friday.


Buhari issued the directive on Thursday following the worrisome report of the situation of flooding in parts of Benue state.

Maihaja said that the immediate redeployment of the humanitarian team followed the directives of President Muhammadu Buhari to provide immediate assistance to flood victims in the state.