Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency SEMA, has reiterated its readiness to partner with the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kaduna Council on how to use media to prevent dry season disasters in the state.
The Executive Secretary of the Agency, Mallam Abubakar Hassan, disclosed this while on a courtesy visit to the Kaduna State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists on Tuesday.
He noted that the Harmattan season usually comes along with peculiar disasters such as fire outbreaks due to improper use of domestic gas, Bush burning and the use of charcoal.
Hassan warned that Kaduna residents must be sensitive to disasters and prevent any action that could lead to harm of properties, lives and the Environment.
According to him, the visit of SEMA to the NUJ state council is to rekindle the long standing relationship between the Agency and Journalists.
Responding, State
NUJ chairman, Comrade Adamu Yusuf commended the Agency for recognizing NUJ as partners in community services.
Adamu said, Journalists especially in Kaduna are dependable allies, while also assuring SEMA of the Union’s support in its activities.
