Tony Okafor and Theophilus Onojeghen
The Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, on Thursday visited some flood-ravaged areas of Anambra State to sympathise with the affected residents.
He assured them that the Federal Government would intervene by supplying them with food and other relief materials.
At Umueze Anam, in the Anambra West Local Government Area, the Vice-President became emotional at the sight of families evacuating their properties from their flooded homes.
He said, “I flew over those disaster areas and I witnessed the rise especially in Onitsha, Ogbaru, Awka North, Coscharis farm and other places.
“We have directed the National Emergency Management Agency to continue to deploy relief materials to the IDP Camps and some homes, where residents have refused to leave.”
While commending Governor Willie Obiano for his prompt response to the situation, Osinbajo said he…
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