SOKAPU seeks Establishment of Southern Kaduna Development Commission

The Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU) has sought for the establishment of Southern Kaduna Development Commission to cater for the over 148 communities in the region displaced by terrorists.

The union also  commenced  distribution of relief materials to the  Internally Displaced Persons in Southern Kaduna which included 180 bags of rice, 100 bags of beans, 80 bags of Garri, 200 packs of pampers, 200 cartons of Indomie.and 100 tins of vegetable oil.

Other items purchased for distribution  included educational items, food and medical needs, among others.

Asake said,adding that “of all the 2023 presidential Aspirants that came to Kaduna to campaign, it was only Governor Wike from far away Rivers State that remember the plight of IDPs in Kaduna State, particularly in Southern Kaduna.”
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He said the humanitarian crisis caused by terrorism in Southern Kaduna was monumental and therefore called for the establishment of Southern Kaduna Development Commission (SKDC) by the Federal Government to address the plight of the affected persons in the zone.

Source: Vanguard