The Federal Government has pledged to pay the medical bills of persons who sustained injuries during the crisis that rocked some parts of Plateau.
The Director-General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Muhammad Sani-Sidi stated this in Jos on Saturday when he visited the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, where some of the injured victims were receiving treatment.
Sani-Sidi, who commiserated with the victims, said that the federal government had directed that the medical bills of the injured persons should be defrayed.
He also expressed the government's willingness to support the victims and urged the hospital authorities to submit their bills to the zonal office of NEMA for necessary action.
The hospital's Director of Clinical Services, Mr. Gyang Mark thanked the director-general for the visit and commended the federal government for its assistance to the victims.
The Director-General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Muhammad Sani-Sidi stated this in Jos on Saturday when he visited the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, where some of the injured victims were receiving treatment.
Sani-Sidi, who commiserated with the victims, said that the federal government had directed that the medical bills of the injured persons should be defrayed.
He also expressed the government's willingness to support the victims and urged the hospital authorities to submit their bills to the zonal office of NEMA for necessary action.
The hospital's Director of Clinical Services, Mr. Gyang Mark thanked the director-general for the visit and commended the federal government for its assistance to the victims.
SOURCE: The Nation Newspaper, 18 September 2011. http://www.thenationonlineng.net
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