x

FG calls for an end to discrimination against IDPs

By Joyce Remi-Babayeju

The Federal Government has called for an end to all forms of discrimination against Internally Displaced Person’s, IDPs as it advised the public to help them financially and to be kind towards show kindness .

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammed Ali Pate, who was represented by the Director of Special Project, Dr. Charles Nzelu, made this call during the distribution of drugs and essential health commodities to IDPs Camps in Kuchigoro, Lifecamp and Durumi IDPs Camp, Area 1 , Abuja respectively.

Dr. Nzelu reiterated the governments preparedness toward advancing accessibility to free drug and other health commodities in accordance with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Administration.

However , he advised the authorities of the 2 IDPs Camp to take advantage of the Federal Government’s gesture to use the Drug and other Valuable health commodities judiciously for the benefit of the Internally Displaced Peoples.

He promised the government’s continuous efforts toward creating an enabled environment for its citizenry through Health Care Services.

In response , a member of the Kuchingoro IDP Camp, Mr. Luka Yathuma commended the Federal Government’s healthcare initiative at a critical time in the lives of the displaced persons, as he pleaded for more intervention to reduce the sufferings of the IDPs.

Also, the Woman Leader of the Durumi IDP Camp Mrs.Liyatu Ayuba appreciated both the Federal government and the Ministry of Health & Social Welfare, for coming to their aids and promised to distribute the medical commodities judiciously.

The drugs & essential health commodities which are worth Millions of Naira, were delivered respectively to each IDP’s Camp Coordinators.

Hot this week

DSCHC Enrols 350 Additional Residents Into Delta Health Insurance Scheme

The Delta State Contributory Health Commission (DSCHC) has enrolled...

FG Assures Commitment to Tackle Ecological Challenges

By Francis WilfredThe Federal Government has reiterated its commitment...

DisCos push back as FG insists prepaid meters must be free

Electricity distribution companies (DisCos) have raised concerns over the...

Military investigation ends: DHQ moves to arraign alleged coup plotters

The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) have confirmed that...

Former Dawakin Tofa Council Chairman Backs Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf Amid Defection Talks

Former Chairman of Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area, Honourable...

AFCON 2025 final: CAF suspends Hakimi, Thiaw, fines Senegal, Morocco

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has imposed multiple...

Kogi Government Moves to Resolve Telecom Disputes Over Fibre-Optic Infrastructure

The Kogi State Government says it has taken concrete...

Riyom Council Chairman Congratulates Gov Mutfwang on APC Reception

The Executive Chairman of Riyom Local Government Council, Hon....

Abuja Leadership Centre Organises Leadership Training For Students in Kaduna

The Abuja Leadership Centre (ALC) at Yakubu Gowon University,...

Oborevwori Swears In Six Judges, Warns Against Loss of Public Trust in Judiciary

Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has warned...

Otti Partners FG to Fast-Track Completion of Federal Road Projects in Abia

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has intensified collaboration with...

CISLAC Urges National Assembly to Prioritise Key Reforms as 2026 Legislative Session Begins

As the National Assembly resumes legislative activities for the...

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img