Adamawa Govt Orders Swift Relief Intervention for Yola Flood Victims

By Abubakar Ibrahim Yola. Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa G. Farauta has visited flood-affected communities in Shagari and Yolde Pate within Yola South Local Government Area, where torrential rains lasting over 10 hours led to the deaths of two people and widespread destruction of homes and farmlands. During her visit to the Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital, Yola, where some of the injured victims are receiving treatment, Professor Farauta expressed shock at the extent of the devastation. She directed the immediate provision of temporary shelters, food, clothing, and medical supplies to the affected individuals, emphasizing the government’s commitment to alleviating their suffering. “We woke up to a terrible flood that has claimed two lives and left many injured. The government is deeply saddened by the losses and is mobilizing all necessary support to assist the victims,” she stated. Dr. Yusuf Nuhu of the hospital’s Accident and Emergency Unit confi...