Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed of Bauchi State has visited residents displaced from Mansur, Gwana, Futuk and other affected communities, who are currently taking refuge at Central Primary School, Kashere, in Akko Local Government Area.
Mohammed, who paid a condolence visit to the victims, said he was deeply touched by their plight and came to personally sympathise with them as well as reassure them of government’s commitment to restoring peace and stability in their communities.
The governor commended the people of Kashere for accommodating the displaced persons during the difficult period, describing their gesture as a demonstration of unity and compassion.
He said security agencies were working tirelessly to contain the crisis and prevent further attacks in the affected areas.
According to him, immediate intervention would be provided through the distribution of food items and other essential relief materials to ease the hardship faced by the victims.
“We are committed to restoring normalcy and ensuring that our people can return to their homes safely,” he said.
Mohammed also proceeded to Futuk where he visited the District Head, Ahmad Sani Adamu, at his palace to condole with the traditional institution and the wider community over the incident.
He reaffirmed his administration’s resolve to strengthen security architecture across vulnerable communities and work closely with security agencies to prevent a recurrence.
The visit comes amid efforts by authorities to stabilise affected communities and provide humanitarian support to displaced residents.
