By Shafi’u Saleh
Some victims of banditry and communal clashes in Numan/ Demsa/Lamurde federal Constituency have received food and non food items from Hon Kwamoti B. Laori as palliative on the eve of Christmas.
During the distribution, the member Representing Numan/ Demsa /Lamurde Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, in his brief remark appreciated the people for their unwavering support and the confidence they have always reposed in him.
Hon. La’ori used the occasion to thank the Federal Govt of Nigeria, especially, the National Emergency Management Agency for their intervention to cushion the effect of humanitarian crisis during disaster.
The lawmaker recounted that Numan, Demsa and Lamurde Federal Constituency have suffered huge loses on account of man-made and natural disasters which also led to displacements with it’s attendant consequences on livelihood.
He thereafter assured the people that with continuous engagement towards public enlightenment and peace building such as the one he is sponsoring, the whole nation would live in harmony.
It could be recall that the lawmaker only two weeks ago distributed farm inputs to cushion the effect of flood on farmlands and boost food production in the affected area. Hon. Kwamoti also sought the people’s continuous support and understanding, while assuring the people of more intervention in this direction.
Stakeholders and representatives of the people drawn from across the 30 Wards of Numan, Demsa and Lamurde LGAs applauded the effort of the lawmaker which they described as unprecedented. They also maintained their resolve to compliment the gesture promising to be fair and just in the distribution of the items to beneficiaries.
On his part, the Director General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) represented by Mr Kadiri praised the effort of the lawmaker and the manner the distribution was organized. He also assured the people of more support from the agency and the Federal Government.
The lawmaker seized the opportunity to plead with the people to always be their brother’s keeper, demonstrate love and care through sharing whatever little that they may receive just as the spirit of Christmas season entails.
Conclusively, Hon. Kwamoti wished all present at the event a memorable Christmas celebration and a prosperous new year.