by Chris Agbo
The FCT PWDs Committee on COVID-19 commenced the distribution of palliative to persons with disabilities(PWDs) in the six area councils of FCT on Monday.
The Committee lead by Alhaji Abdulmumuni Ujah started the function from Bwari Area Council. The palliative which of two bags, one for condiments and the other 3kg of rice.
The exercise was peaceful even though the PWDs troop out in their hundreds, the palliative got to every one of them that was present at the centres.
The centres that the committee visited were FCT Rehabilitation Centre, LEA Primary School, Bwari Central, NYSC camp, Kubwa and Nasara physically challenged Rehabilitation Centre, Dei Dei.
In all these centres, PWDs of all clusters came out in the hundreds and the committee ensured that every person present at the centre got palliative before they left.
The committee resolve was to ensure that every person with disability who came out for the palliative is satisfied .
The Chairman of the Committee, Alhaji Abdulmumuni Ujah who is also the Chairman of Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) FCT Chapter at the end the day exercise thanked the PWDs in Bwari Area Council for conducting themselves in a peaceful manner all through the exercise, he urge PWDs in other places they are yet to visit to follow suit, ensuring them that the committee will be fair and transparent in discharging their duties till the end.
The benerficiaries were happy as they expressed joy and appreciation to the Minister of FCT.
The exercise will continue on Tuesday at LEA Primary School, Karu, behind Karu Nepa Office to cover places like Nyanya, Karu, Jikwoyi, karshi, Kurudu and Orozo.
SOME PICTURES OF THE BENEFICIARIES:
