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WHD 2022: Farouq commends Buhari’s efforts at reducing humanitarian challenges in the country

By Joyce Remi-Babayeju

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for his effort at reducing the hardship arising from humanitarian challenges through various interventions.

The Minister gave the appreciation in Abuja on Monday during a review of commemorative activities to mark the 2022 World Humanitarian Day in Maiduguri Borno state.

She thanked the President for establishing the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, which has impacted millions of lives especially those of the poorest poor, the teeming youths, Persons with Disabilities and the vulnerable.

Minister also thanked President Buhari for celebrating Aid workers and Humanitarian Actors who have laid their lives on the line to save others affected by insurgency, hunger and other humanitarian issues.

“We acknowledge the foresight of this Government under the able leadership of His Excellency, Mr. President in establishing the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development on 21st August 2019.”

She noted that the Ministry is a legacy to Buhari’s commitment towards reducing poverty and mitigating humanitarian issues in the country.

“Mr. President, the Ministry and its staff, together with our stakeholders and the entire humanitarian community will all work assiduously and tirelessly to ensure that the vision you have for the coordination and efficient management of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development is realized. ”

The Minister prayed for peace and stability in Nigeria which she said is the only antidote to reducing humanitarian challenges at home and abroad.

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