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Cross River State NDDC Representative takes delivery of flood mitigation palliative

by Prime Time
May 29, 2025
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In a significant development for flood-prone regions, the Cross River State Representative in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Rt. Hon. Chief Orok Duke, facilitated the delivery of essential flood mitigation palliatives to the state on April 19, 2024. The assortment of items included staples like rice, beans, noodles, along with perishables like tomatoes and vegetable oil, as well as beverages, toothpaste, and toiletries.

In addition to food and hygiene supplies, the palliatives encompassed mattresses of various sizes and beddings to aid those displaced or affected by flooding. Notably, practical tools such as wheelbarrows, knapsack sprayers, and mats were provided, alongside everyday essentials like flip flops, insecticides, kegs, and cups. The package also featured household items such as brooms, hoes, and sewing machines, ensuring a comprehensive aid effort.

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Addressing the press following the stock assessment of the delivered items, Rt. Hon. Chief Orok Duke emphasized the importance of his productive mandate. He expressed his commitment to serving the people diligently, highlighting the collaborative effort with Governor Sen. Prince Bassey Edet’s administration. Duke pledged to uphold the principles of a people-first approach, striving to elevate the state’s welfare to enviable heights.

The flood mitigation palliative not only signifies immediate relief for affected communities but also reflects a proactive stance in disaster management. By preemptively providing necessary supplies and tools, the initiative aims to mitigate the impact of flooding, safeguarding livelihoods and promoting resilience among residents. Duke’s efforts underscore a concerted commitment to addressing pressing socio-economic challenges within the region.

The delivery of such a comprehensive aid package underscores the NDDC’s dedication to fulfilling its mandate of socio-economic development in the Niger Delta region. It reflects a strategic response to the recurring challenges posed by natural disasters, showcasing a coordinated effort to support vulnerable communities. The inclusive nature of the palliative, encompassing both basic necessities and practical tools, ensures a holistic approach to addressing the multifaceted needs of the populace.

As Cross River State grapples with the perennial threat of flooding, initiatives like these serve as a beacon of hope for affected residents. Beyond immediate relief, the palliative lays the groundwork for long-term resilience-building efforts, fostering community empowerment and sustainable development. Duke’s proactive leadership and collaborative spirit exemplify the potential for positive change when government agencies work in tandem with local stakeholders to address pressing issues.

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