The former Senate President and a member of the Senate house, David Mark has plead with the Federal Govermto come to the rescue of Benue state as they battle with flood.
Thousands of life has been lost and millions of properties destroyed in the flood disaster.
Senator Mark sympathized with the government and people of Benue state describing the disaster as monumental.
He therefore urged the National Emergency Management Agency ( NEMA) to intervene by bringing relief materials for the thousands of citizens already displaced by the flood.
Senator Mark also enjoined organizations and good spirited individuals to render assistance to the flood ravaged communities in the state.
The former Senate helmsman however counseled citizens to adhere strictly to town planning rules and regulations for buildings as part of measures to prevent reoccurrence of such disaster.
Benue state was one of the states ravaged by flood in the 2012 disaster believed to have been orchestrated by the release of water from the Lagbo Dam in Cameroun.
Thousands of life has been lost and millions of properties destroyed in the flood disaster.
Senator Mark sympathized with the government and people of Benue state describing the disaster as monumental.
He therefore urged the National Emergency Management Agency ( NEMA) to intervene by bringing relief materials for the thousands of citizens already displaced by the flood.
Senator Mark also enjoined organizations and good spirited individuals to render assistance to the flood ravaged communities in the state.
The former Senate helmsman however counseled citizens to adhere strictly to town planning rules and regulations for buildings as part of measures to prevent reoccurrence of such disaster.
Benue state was one of the states ravaged by flood in the 2012 disaster believed to have been orchestrated by the release of water from the Lagbo Dam in Cameroun.
