Kaduna begins identification of ‘hazardous points’

The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) has begun identifying hazardous places in the 23 LGAs of the state, for emergency response in case of disaster.

Abubakar Hassan, the agency’s executive secretary, said this on Thursday during a meeting with the vice-chairmen and directors, education and social development (EDS) from all the LGAs of the state.

According to him, the meeting is part of a project with focus on reviewing the state’s emergency contingency plan by identifying hazardous points in communities in order to reduce their susceptibility to…