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Nasarawa Flood: Gov Sule Orders Immediate Evacuation Of Victims


By Ibrahim Keffi, Lafia

Governor Abdullahi A. Sule of Nasarawa state has ordered the evacuation of persons whose houses have been submerged by the latest water floods that ravaged Nasarawa town, Nasarawa Local Government Area. 


Governor Sule has also ordered that, food items, mattresses and other relief items be provided without delay. 


The Nasarawa state Governor who rushed to the ancient town on getting the report of the incidence sympathize with leadership and people of the area. 


He also thanked the Emir of Nasarawa Alhaji Ibrahim Jibrin and the Chairman of the local council for their prompt actions in assessing the situation. 


Governor Sule urged the people to desist from building on waterways and stop indiscriminate dumping of refuse in drainages.


He also expresses commitment of his administration to take a second look at the channelisation project while hoping to seek the collaboration of the Federal Government in tackling the age-long ecological problems in the area. 


It is the second flood in Nasarawa town in less than two weeks.

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