Kebbi Govt Sets Up Committee To Provide Relief Assistance For Displaced Victims In Yauri, Shanga, Ngaski,Koko Besse LGAs
Kebbi State Government has constituted a high-powered committee to provide relief assistance for the victims displaced by insecurity in Yauri, Shanga, Ngaski and Koko Besse Local Governments.
Governor Nasir Idris’ Special Adviser on Media, Mr Yahaya Sarki in a statement made available to Team@orientactualmags.com noted that Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Alhaji Yakubu Bala Tafida disclosed this in Birnin Kebbi on Sunday.
The decision to set up the committee, Alhaji Yakubu Tafida noted, is a deliberate response by the state government to address the humanitarian challenges arising from recent security threats in the affected areas.
‘The committee has been directed to immediately swing into action and commence the provision of relief assistance for displaced victims in Yauri, Shanga,Ngaski and Koko Besse Local Government Areas. Members are to begin operations latest by Monday, 2nd January, 2026, without delay.
The terms of reference of the committee include relocating immediately to the affected local governments and ensuring the continued provision of relief materials for displaced persons until normalcy is fully restored.
Members of the committee include the Honourable Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs,Hon. Muhammed Hamidu Jarkuka, Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Chairmen of Yauri, Shanga,Ngaski and Koko Besse Local Government Areas and Directors of Social Services of the four LGAs.
Others are Nafiu Bello, Ministry for Internal Security, as well as representatives of the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services (DSS). The Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, will serve as Secretary of the committee’ the statement added-Team@orientactualmags.com Do you have any information you wish to share with us? Do you want us to cover your event or programme? Kindly send SMS to 08035023079, 08059100286, 09094171980 or get in touch via orientactualmag@gmail.com. Thank you
