The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has donated some relief items to the National Disaster Management organization (NADMO) to support victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage.
The items included bags of rice, cartons of cooking oil, boxes of soap, cartons of milk and milo , and mosquito nets valued at GHS 153,300
Deputy Chief Executive of NPA, Mrs. Linda Asante, supported by some staff of the Corporate Affairs Directorate, made the donation at the NADMO headquarters in Accra.
The items were received by the Director General of NÀDMO, Mr. Eric Nana Agyemang Prempeh.
He expressed appreciation to the NPA for the gesture and urged the Authority to do more to support the floor victims.
He said that as Oliver Twist, they will still need support to enable them to meet the needs of the affected persons.
Mr Agyemang Prempeh mentioned that the spillage together with heavy down pours had caused floods and had affected about six regions of the country.
He said the situation was worrying and required serious attention by all to ease the suffering of the people.
Mrs Linda Asante said the NPA as part of its CSR would do more to ease the plight of victims of the flood in the affected regions.
She assured the Director General of the Authority’s willingness to support national disasters.
