Ogun State Govt compensates Ifo flood victims

Ogun State Government has given financial compensation to victims affected by the recent flood disaster in Ifo Local Government Area to help mitigate the adverse effect of the incident.

The Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Funmilayo Efuwape, during the compensation exercise held at Oke-mosan, said that the compensation was designated to bring the victims of Salvation Crescent, Olambe axis, back on their feet by providing a spring board on which they could pick up again.

Efuwape, represented by the Acting Director, Ogun State Emergency Management Agency, Soji Durojaiye, maintained that the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration remained committed to alleviating the plight of residents affected by natural disasters.

The commissioner disclosed that the intervention was aimed to support families who lost property and livelihoods recover and rebuild their lives.

‘’Government’s response to emergencies will continue to be swift and people-centered, in line with the administration’s resolve to protect lives and property across the state,’’ she said.