President Muhammadu Buhari has directed a quick intervention and response to the affected communities in the recent communal conflicts in Adamawa and Taraba.
The team led by Air Commodore Akube Iyawu, Director Search and Rescue of the National Emergency Management Agency ( NEMA), arrived in Yola on Monday.
“We are in the state following the directive of President Muhammadu Buhari to come and assess the level of destruction to facilitate quick intervention.
“President Muhammadu Buhari has directed us also to convey his sympathy and to bring succour to the affected communities,” Iyawu said.
Two communities of Bolon and Barai were recently under attack by gunmen.
Four people were killed, ten sustained injury while many houses burnt during the attack on Bolon village in Demsa local government area.