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The collaborative efforts of the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Nuhu Sharabutu and National Peace Ambassador, Mr. Clemence Gyato, brought relief to the Akosombo dam spillage victims in the North Tongu district.

The visit to the Agbetikpo camp, housing approximately 1200 displaced individuals among the 12000 affected persons, showcased solidarity and compassion in the wake of this crisis.

The generous donation comprised diverse essential items valued over GH₵300000 including rice, water, clothing, footwear and hygiene supplies.

Additionally, a sum of GH₵70000 was offered to aid in alleviating the immediate needs of those affected.

Addressing the gathering, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu emphasized the significance of communal support during adversity, extending prayers and words of encouragement to the affected individuals.

He expressed empathy and reassured the victims that hardship can pave way for eventual solace.

The National Peace Ambassador, Mr. Clemence Gyato commended the Chief Imam's enduring commitment to peace-building, reflecting on their joint efforts in past reconciliation endeavors.

He stressed the importance of maintaining peace, especially during challenging times and urged the youth to avoid actions that could disrupt community harmony.

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, conveyed heartfelt gratitude on behalf of the victims, highlighting the substantial impact of the calamity with over 1500 houses damaged and 21 camps established to shelter the displaced ones.

Recognizing the overwhelming support and benevolence shown, Hon. Ablakwa emphasized the unity and compassion exhibited by Ghanaians, particularly praising the Chief Imam's understanding of the Region's needs.