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“Stay Indoors, Help is Coming” – Biden Urges Hurricane Milton Victims
In a recent address, President Joe Biden urged those affected by Hurricane Milton to remain indoors and avoid travelling on roads. He emphasized the importance of safety during this challenging time.
Biden stated, “Help is on the way – currently, over 50,000 line workers and 1,000 federal personnel are on the ground ready to respond.”
This coordinated effort includes utility crews working to restore power and federal personnel assisting with disaster relief efforts.
He reiterated the need for residents to follow local officials’ guidance, saying, “I urge you to shelter in place until local officials say it is safe.”
This advisory aims to ensure the safety of individuals as the storm passes and response efforts continue.
Hurricane Milton has caused significant disruptions, with heavy rain, high winds, and flooding reported in several areas. Emergency services are on high alert, ready to assist communities once conditions improve.
Local officials have been coordinating evacuation plans and shelters for those who need assistance.
Residents are advised to keep communication lines open and stay updated through official channels regarding the storm’s progress and recovery efforts.
Catholics across Benue State came together on Thursday in a heartfelt prayer walk, seeking God’s help for peace to return to the troubled region. The walk, which drew large crowds from different parishes, was marked by hymns, placards, and quiet reflection. Priests, religious groups, and lay faithful joined in solidarity as they moved through the streets.
They also prayed for the victims of the recent violence, including those killed in the attack on Yelwata, Guma Local Government Area, where many lives were lost. Those who took part in the procession spoke out about the rising insecurity and called for healing, unity, and a renewed sense of justice in the state.
The recent surprise visit to Benue State by President Bola Tinubu has stirred many reactions from the public.
It was reported that some school children who were outside were urged to welcome the president under the rain.
It was also noted that what started as a simple welcome turned into a political rally for the President and the Governor of the state.
This gained many criticisms from the public, especially online, as they shared their thoughts on the visit and the welcome. Many highlighted the fact that it was meant to be a condolence visit and not a celebratory event.
It has been reported that President Bola Tinubu just arrived to Benue State amid the violence attacks happening.
It can be recalled that the state recently through a massacre as 200 lives were lost due to the violence attacks by armed people.
No solutions has been addresses to what will happen in Benue state, till now. President Tinubu arrives to Benue state, the people now hope for a solution to be given and justice to be served.
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