Okuama Residents Plead For Aid From FG And State Government After Seeking Refuge In Forests

Okuama Residents Plead For Aid From FG And State Government After Seeking Refuge In Forests

Residents of Okuama community in Delta State are making a desperate plea for assistance from the federal and state governments following their displacement to the forest in the wake of an attack that resulted in the death of 17 military personnel in the community…..READ ALSO Kaduna State Government Declines To Respond To Bashir El-Rufai’s Criticism Of Governor Uba Sani

The spokesperson for the residents, addressing the media, implored both the Federal and State Governments to provide essential supplies such as healthcare, food, and shelter. He revealed that the men, women, and children who fled the community are currently lacking access to basic necessities, including water, food, and medical attention.

Furthermore, he shared that some of the displaced residents have fallen ill, while others have suffered snake bites while taking refuge in the forest.