Rising from its executive council meeting at the weekend, it appealed to the federal and state governments to prioritise lasting solutions to the flood disasters ravaging the Niger Delta region.
While commending the federal government and other organisations for their support for flood victims in the region, IYC said to address the problem permanently, there must be the construction of critical drainage systems and dredging of flood-prone communities of the region. “Ijaw people are yet to recover from the trauma caused by last year’s flooding. Goods worth billions of naira were destroyed and strange diseases are being experienced till date. The palliative can never be compared to the disaster we are experiencing”.
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