Danjuma and Dangote to lead rehabilitation of idp's -Buhari

You are here : Home » News » Danjuma, Dangote to lead committee on rehabilitation of IDP’s in North-East – Buhari January 01, 2016 at 7:36 pm in News FacebookTwitterSMSWhatsApp Former minister of defence, Theophilus Danjuma, and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, to lead the presidential committee to rehabilitate infrastructure and resettle internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the north-east. According to Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman, the committee would be inaugurated soon. Speaking on Friday at the state house, Abuja, in response to a goodwill message delivered to him by Women In Politics Forum (WIPF), President Muhammadu Buhari announced that all forms of assistance and aid in this respect generated locally and from foreign countries as promised by the group of seven of industrialised countries,G7 will be channeled through the committee when it is inaugurated. He said that he had compiled a list of damaged infrastructure,including schools and bridges and handed it to the leaders of the G7 and the United States. He furthers, “I didn’t ask for a Kobo (in cash). It is up to them to choose what they will undertake. Already,some of them have sent teams to verify our assertions.” The president decried the impact of the Boko Haram violence on women and children declaring that they are its worst victims.