IDPs Praise Atiku’s Consistent Show of Affection as Foundation Storms Yola with Items worth Millions
Zainab Tanimu
Kaduna, North-West, NIGERIA
The internally displaced Persons Camps (IDPs) in Yola came to live as the Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s Foundation bulldozed their camps with trucks conveying assorted items worth millions of naira.
A statement signed by the spokesman of the foundation’s Chairman, Ambassador Aliyu Ibn Abbas, Okpani Jacob Onjewu Dickson, made available to newsmen in Kaduna on Wednesday July 4, 2018, informed that the items were presented on Tuesday, July 3 2018.
According to the statement, the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the camp in Yola, Adamawa State took turns to offer prayers for former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar after the receipt of the items.
“After the donation of the gift items through the brief ceremony, the highly elated recipients took turns to offer special prayers of appreciation to God to wish His Excellency, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar (GCON), the Wazirin Adamawa for more of God’s blessing, sound health and grace in life,” it stated.
It further said that the few of the persons who spoke at the brief ceremony, praised Atiku’s consistent show of affection and love for the less privileged and the vulnerable.
“The weather, logistics, cooperation and ambience was heartwarming.
All the Atiku Care Foundation Northeast states chapter chairmen were on ground as well as several members, to give moral support.
The officials and inhabitants of the IDP camp welcomed the ACF delegation with great joy and appreciation.
Items distributed included bags of rice, gallons of oil, toiletries, noodles, Semovita, and detergents.
The foundation will in the same spirit, storm the IDP camp in Zamfara for a similar assignment on Thursday.
