Fight against Boko Haram: Boyo mobilises to show solidarity to soldiers, displaced population.



The fight against the Nigerian terrorist sect Boko Haram has lately become an affair of all Cameroonians who have been mobilising at various levels to show solidarity to the soldiers in the war front and thousands of displaced persons who are suffering the effect of the war. The population of Boyo division who also feel concern about the threats to the country’s peace and security and the difficult situation faced by inhabitants of the Far North region most of whom have fled their homes for safety, are currently contributing money and food items that will be transmitted to the soldiers and aggrieved population.
The initiative being that of Fundong council Mayor, Denis AwohNdang with blessings from Boyo SDO was launched on March 8, 2015 during the commemoration of the 30th International day of the woman with the sum of over FCFA 250.000 raised on the spot.
 Initially the action was intended only for the population of Fundong municipality but Mayor Denis AwohNdang who later concerted with the SDO Oum II Joseph arrived at a conclusion that the entire division should be involved such that a substantial amount of money should be raised to boost the efforts of the military currently engaged in the war.
Being the president of the Boyo chapter of the United Cities and Councils of Cameroon, UCCC, Denis AwohNdang said he was going to work with his colleague Mayors of Njinikom, Belo and Fonfuka  and the Senator of the division so that even those out of the division can contribute for the course.
“My appeal is that everybody should contribute nor matter how small it can be. Whatever we realise will be handed to the SDO to transmit to the quarters concern” said Ndang

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