In order to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has flagged off the distribution of relief items to Persons Living With Disabilities (PLWDS) in Karamajiji, Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The items donated to 1,000 individuals (from 460 households) include: 1 bag of rice, 5kg bag of sugar, 5 litres of groundnut oil, 4 sachets of salt, 4 packets of macaroni, 1 sachet of maggi and 6 yards of wrapper. Speaking at the event, while handing over the palliatives to the beneficiaries on Saturday, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Umar Farouq, assured the PLWDs of the ministries' commitment in bringing relief to their community, even as she appreciated President Muhammadu Buhari for attending to their need. She said: "We have chosen to commence this flag–off here, because Karamajiji repr
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