The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation has received a donation of 50 tonnes of dates from the Saudi Arabia Embassy.
This contribution aims to aid Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, across Nigeria.
In a statement by Deputy Director, Information and Public Relations, Rhoda Ishaku, said “The handover ceremony took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja, where His Excellency, Ambassador Adamu Ibrahim Lamuwa, the Permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs, officially presented the dates to Abel Enitan, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.”
Ambassador Lamuwa stated at the event that the relations between Nigeria and the kingdom of Saudi Arabia goes beyond donations. FG receives 50 tonnes of dates for IDPs from Saudi ArabiaThe Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation has received a donation of 50 tonnes of dates from the Saudi Arabia Embassy. This contribution aims to aid Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, across Nigeria.In a statement by Deputy Director, Information and Public Relations, Rhoda Ishaku, said “The handover ceremony took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja, where His Excellency, Ambassador Adamu Ibrahim Lamuwa, the Permanent Secretary of Foreign Affairs, officially presented the dates to Abel Enitan, the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.”Ambassador Lamuwa stated at the event that the relations between Nigeria and the kingdom of Saudi Arabia goes beyond donations. ” We have had engagements both at political and business levels over the years. He thanked the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia for the gesture.In his response, “The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Abel Enitan on behalf of the management and staff of the Ministry appreciated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for being the bridge for the dates to be delivered to the Ministry for onward distribution to the needy in the camps and outside the camps.He assured that the Ministry will do the needful. “We will make sure that the distribution is properly done and the beneficiaries receive the items. We will not disappoint”, he said.Present at the event were the Director Humanitarian Affairs, Ezulu Valentine, Management staff of Humanitarian Ministry as well as Ambassadors and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
” We have had engagements both at political and business levels over the years. He thanked the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia for the gesture.
In his response, “The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Abel Enitan on behalf of the management and staff of the Ministry appreciated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for being the bridge for the dates to be delivered to the Ministry for onward distribution to the needy in the camps and outside the camps.
He assured that the Ministry will do the needful. “We will make sure that the distribution is properly done and the beneficiaries receive the items. We will not disappoint”, he said.
Present at the event were the Director Humanitarian Affairs, Ezulu Valentine, Management staff of Humanitarian Ministry as well as Ambassadors and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
