FG spends N523,273,800 not N15bn on 124,589 households

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The Minister of Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq on Tuesday has dismissed a report that the sum of N15 billion was spent on the Home Grown School Feeding Programme during the COVID -19 lockdown.

Giving an update on the Minister’s presentation at the Presidential Task Force press briefing held on Monday, the Special Adviser on Strategic Communications, Halima Oyelade, explained that the Minister gave a comprehensive response to speculations and fake news circulating around sums purportedly spent daily on the provision of take-home rations under the modified Home Grown School Feeding Programme.

According to her, the…



Source: Nigerian Tribune