The Chairperson Borno state Emergency Management Agency , Mrs Yabawa Kolo has appealed to the local and international donors as well as kindhearted individuals not to be tired of providing food support to over 1.5 million Borno internally displaced persons .
Kolo who made the call yesterday while taking delivery of 3000 bags of grains donated by the Economic Community of West African States at BOSEMA central store in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, noted that every single support will go a long way in saving lives. “We all are praying for a quick end to this so that we all can go back to our normal lives of farming and animals breeding. Before now our people are known for the cultivation of all kinds of grains and wheat as well as rice.She acknowledged taking delivery of the 3000 bags of grains donated by ECOWAS from the Director of Humanitarian Affairs at the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs.
The SEMA Chairperson said the grains are already in their way to Damasak for onward distribution to returned refugees from the Niger Republic.
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