17/12/2022
Red cross distributes foodstuffs to
1350 household
The Nigerian Red Cross Society has distributed food
items to 1,350 households affected by the recent
flood disaster in Delta State.
The National President of the Nigerian Red Cross
Society, Chief Bolaji Anani who presented the items
at the flagged-off ceremony of the 2022 flood
intervention at Ewoma Primary School, Ivrogbor-Irri
Isoko South local government area of the state.
Anani stated that the Society carried out the
registration, using the prescribed selection criteria,
developed with members of the communities, which
was used to identify the most vulnerable persons to
benefit from the intervention.
He said, “The Red Cross Society planned to
distribute relief items or cash to about 180,000
flood-affected persons in 23 most affected states,
totalling 29,700 households.
