Anambra Social Welfare Ministry begins removal of mentally challenged persons from the streets

The Commissioner For Social Welfare, Children and Women Affairs, Lady Ndidi Mezue, has embarked on the removal of mentally challenged people from the streets for onward

transfer to rehabilitation centers across the state.

The relocation team succeeded in rounding up a number of mentally challenged people from some major streets in Awka Capital Territory.

The few mentally challenged people picked up were relocated to Rehabilitation home at Nteje for treatment.