The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved over N14.3 billion for the training of non-graduate beneficiaries of the N-Power programme, one of the components of the country’s Social Investment Programme. Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, stated this while briefing newsmen after Wednesday’s cabinet meeting presided over by President Muhammadu […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has debunked reports on the new media suggesting that it spends N679 million per day on feeding school children. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Mrs Sadiya Umar Farouq on Friday while speaking during the Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19 made this clarification. Her words: “For […]
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Mrs Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has assured that the N-Power scheme beneficiaries will receive payment of their stipends next week. She disclosed this while speaking during the Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19. According to the Farouq, the process of payment is in the final phase […]
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The budget office has cut the proposed N56.9billion budget of the Ministry of Humanitarian affairs and disaster management to the sum of N3.08billion. The Minister, Sadiya Umar Farouq, had made this known during the budget defence before the Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development, in the House of Representatives. Sadiya noted that the ministry […]
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