This Day (Lagos)
28 October 2009
It is for the sake of avoiding possible calamities or dangers that warning bells are sounded. In such circumstances, danger or the hazard eventually comes to those who ignore the warning. It is against that backdrop that we are worried that several months after the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) alerted some northern states of an impending drought, the states concerned have not heeded ...
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I commend NEMA for their findings and also prompt information and suggested solutions on how to possibly reduce the extend of calamity this can pose to these states and the nation at large passed to these governors. I am sure that The Chief Security Officers of these states are men of integrity who have swore to protect the boundries of their states as well as lives and property of her.To this end,I am sure they will do everything humanly possible to avoid this impending and well informed tragedy.I am also very sure that they are not of the school of thoughts that 'it will only affect the poor masses',hence the rather snail pace of reaction.A stitch in time saves nine.
I commend NEMA for their findings and also prompt information and suggested solutions on how to possibly reduce the extend of calamity this can pose to these states and the nation at large passed to these governors. I am sure that The Chief Security Officers of these states are men of integrity who have swore to protect the boundries of their states as well as lives and property of her.To this end,I am sure they will do everything humanly possible to avoid this impending and well informed tragedy.I am also very sure that they are not of the school of thoughts that 'it will only affect the poor masses',hence the rather snail pace of reaction.A stitch in time saves nine.