NEDC Vows to Partner with Borno Government, Stakeholders to Address Root Cause of Bomb Attack
The Managing Director of the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC), Alhaji Goni Alkali, has reiterated the commission's commitment to work with the Borno State Government, military, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), and other stakeholders to address the root cause of the recent bomb attack in Gwoza.
Alhaji Alkali made this known during a sympathy visit to the victims of the bomb blast at the State Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri.
He expressed his condolences to the people of Gwoza and acknowledged the heartbreaking incident.
The NEDC Managing Director noted that the commission is working with stakeholders to establish a committee that will investigate the root cause of the attack and provide a comprehensive response to the issue.
He emphasized that the commission is committed to finding a lasting solution to the problem, beyond just providing food intervention.
Alhaji Alkali stressed that the issue is a matter of life and requires a multidimensional approach, involving various stakeholders.
He assured that the commission will come up with comprehensive modalities to tackle the root cause of the problem, working closely with NEMA, SEMA, and other stakeholders.
This partnership aims to ensure a coordinated response to the attack and prevent future occurrences, ultimately promoting peace and stability in the region.
