By Folayimika Akanbi
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State, on Friday, unveiled a seven-person committee to interface with Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of the state on humanitarian support following the terrorists’ deadly attacks on the community.
AbdulRazaq had on Thursday directed the state emergency management team to provide succour for the victims of the incident.
The directive came when the Governor visited the scene of the incident where at least 75 local Muslims were brutally killed.
The deadly attacks had elicited outrage from across the globe.
In a statement issued in Ilorin, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, said the committee, with four weeks to carry out its assignment, will interface with the community leaders on rebuilding efforts, areas of need of the survivors, and other outstanding issues.
The Governor named Hon. Ahmed Kiwozi, a former lawmaker from Kaiama Local Government Area, as chairman of the committee.
On the committee are the Vice Chairman of the Local Government Council, Aisha Abubakar Sadiq; Alhaji Abubakar Mora; Woro Village Head Alhaji Umar Bio Saliu; and a representative each of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and Kwara State Social Investment Programme (KWASSIP); and a representative of the Office of the Secretary to the State Government who should be a female.
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