By Charity NginyuAbdoulaye Yerima Bakari, Lamido of Maroua has issued a communique urging the public to take heed of necessary precautions in the face of scorching heat waves currently gripping Maroua.With temperatures soaring, Lamido Bakari emphasizes the importance of safeguarding against the sweltering sun. 'It is imperative for everyone to avoid prolonged exposure to the sun,' he stated in a communique.In the said statement to the populace, Lamido Bakari highlighted key steps to mitigate the effects of the heatwave.'Drink plenty of water,' he advised, stressing the importance of staying hydrated amidst the blistering conditions.Furthermore, he urged citizens to venture outdoors only when necessary to prioritize their well-being in the face of the intense heat.Acknowledging the potential health implications of the soaring temperatures, Lamido Bakari went further to urge individuals to seek medical attention promptly if they experience any discomfort.'I urge you to seek assistance from the nea rest healthcare facility if you feel unwell,' he emphasized.Source: Cameroon News Agency