Windstorm Ravages Communities In Bassa LGA

….Bassa LG Chairman Appeals to Kogi State Government and Federal Government to assist victims
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By Denwi Joshua Adunga

Not less than one hundred people have been rendered homeless in Bassa Local Government following a wind and rain storm that ravaged the area yesterday

Areas affected by the natural disaster include Okwokwoshi, Gbadikere, Gbechi and Oguma, the Headquarters of the Local Government.

A statement by the Chairman of Bassa Local Government, Mr Theophilus Daruwana Adama explained that the wind and rain storms destroyed many buildings of both individuals and communities.

He called on the State and Federal Government as well as Non Governmental Organizations to come to the aid of the people of the Area since the Local Government cannot handle it alone.

The Chairman who had visited the areas affected commiserated with the victims of the disaster noting that, such occurrences are unavoidable as they are not man made.

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