The North east zonal office of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has started distributing special needs food and non food items for internally displaced persons in camps across Maiduguri metropolis. The items are meant to cater for IDPs with special needs like diabetes patients,babies and Nursing mothers.The food items distributed to the camps include cerelac formula for babies, milk, biscuits, custard,Milo, wheat, Hungary rice, soya plus, kunun tsamiya, etc while the non food items distributed include slippers,blankets,plates,spoons, vaseline ,soap, detergents and dignity kits for lactating mothers.
This distribution is not withstanding the memorandum of understanding signed by the Agency and Borno state government where NEMA supplies all food items to be prepared in camps while the state government provides condiments and other necessities for cooking the food.
Abdulkadir Ibrahim
Information officer
NEMA North-East Zone
Maiduguri
—
PRNigeria encourages institutions to be transparent in their information management as it provides news items from authoritative sources for free use by the media
