- Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa state has begun distributing shelter kits and 250,000 in financial aid to 1,896 households impacted by the 2024 floods across five local government areas
- Unlike previous methods requiring victims to visit the Government House, Fintiri said a direct intervention approach would be adopted
- Commissioner Bello Hamman-Diram stated that recipients were identified through biometric registration
Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri flagged off the distribution of N250,000 each to 1,896 households worst hit by the 2024 floods in Adamawa.
Photo credit: @GovernorAUFSource: TwitterWhile I opted for direct intervention approach – FintiriHow beneficiaries were identified – Hamman-DiramGovernor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri explained why he opted for a direct approach in distributing cash and other intervention packages to the 2024 flood victims in Adamawa.
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