Niger state government through the State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has began the movement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) previously at IBB primary school Minna, 3 Arms zone, Gurusa, and Maitumbi, to new camps set up In Gwada Model primary school, Niger state.
Director General, NSEMA, Mall. Ahmed Ibrahim Inga stated that the move was directed by state Governor Sani Bello as part of efforts to depopulate the growing population of the IDP camp set up in the capital of the state.
He said that buses were provided to transport the IDPs and their belongings to their new camps and places declared safe by the military, while adding that the leaders of the Gbagyi and Fulani committee accompanied NSEMA staff and also constituted part of the camp management officials.
Ibrahim stated that NSEMA's clinic and medical team were on hand to provide medical care, while tight security, procurement of foods, non-food items, and sanitary material was taken along with IDPs to the camp.
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