Humanitarian Ministry Denies Involvement in School Feeding Funds Diversion Scandal
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management has denied any involvement in the latest corruption scandal
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Unbelievable: Ministry spends N523m to feed children during lockdown
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development (MHADMSD), Sadiya Farouq, has given a breakdown of how the ministry expended N523.3 million on school feeding programme during COVID-19-induced lockdown in two…
We’re not committing fraud by feeding school children at home – Minister
The Minister of Disaster Management, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq has again defended the Federal Government's decision to feed school children at home.Schools are closed across the country to…
Minister Sadiya to submit list of Food Vendors to EFCC to counter Fraud Allegations in School…
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management has reacted to the allegations of fraud levelled against her by the People's Democratic Party (PDP).The Herald yesterday reported that PDP…
Presidency, APC plotting to steal N13.5bn through school feeding programme – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has uncovered a plot by presidency and top APC officials to steal N13.5 billion through the School Feeding Programme while schools remained closed.The party made this known in a Thursday…
LASUBEB Tasks Stakeholders on Success of School Feeding Programme
Mr Wahab Alawiye-King, the Chairman, Lagos State Universal Education Board (LASUBEB) on Friday urged stakeholders to work harder for the betterment of the Home-Grown School Feeding Programme.Alawiye-King made the appeal during…
School Feeding: Master Bakers Applaud FG, calls for Expansion
Abuja Master Bakers and Caterers Association (AMBCN) FCT Chapter, has applauded the Federal Government on its ongoing school feeding programme in schools, calling for expansion to other parts of the country.The Chairman AMBCN,…
World Food Programme Seeks collaboration with Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs
The World Food Programme (WFP) says it will like to collaborate with the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development to strengthen School Feeding Programme and other humanitarian affairs.Mr Paul…
FG’s school feeding programme is not a scam — Plateau govt
The Plateau Government on Thursday said the Federal Government’s School Feeding Programme being carried out in the state and other states of the federation is not a scam.Dr. Sumaye Hamza, Executive Assistant to Gov. Simon Lalong on…
9.9m pupils benefit from school feeding programme in 56,000 schools – FG
The Federal Government says no fewer than 9.9 million pupils are currently benefiting from its Home Grown School Feeding (HGSF) programme in 56,000 schools across the country.Mrs Maryam Uwais, Coordinator of National Social Investment…
9.8m pupils have benefited from school feeding programme – Presidency
The Federal Government’s National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme(NHGSFP) now feeds over 9.8 million pupils daily in 32 states.Laolu Akande, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice…
FG set to inaugurate school feeding programme in Ekiti
All is now set for the inauguration of the Home Grown School Feeding Programme of the Federal Government in Ekiti, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.Mr Ademola Obanise, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Home Grown…
Akoko monarchs hail Buhari’s Npower, school feeding initiatives
Traditional rulers from Akoko North East and Akoko South West council areas of Ondo state have hailed the Npower, school feeding and other poverty alleviation initistives of the Federal Government.The monarchs made the commendation on…
FG feeds pupils with 6m eggs, 594 cows weekly under school feeding programme
Mrs Maryam Uwais, Special Adviser to the president on National Social Welfare Programme on Monday says Federal Government feeds pupils with 6 million eggs and 594 cows weekly under its National Home Grown School feeding programme.…
School Feeding: N35 not enough for quality meal, vendors cry out
Some food vendors of the Federal Government’s Home Grown School Feeding Programme in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday complained that N35 was grossly inadequate to prepare a quality meal.The vendors told the News…
School feeding: Teachers eating food meant for pupils in Kaduna
The School Feeding Field Monitors of a Non-Governmental Organisation, Connecting Gender for Development (COGEN), on Wednesday alleged that teachers are taking the rations meant for pupils in some schools in Kaduna State.Ms Rachael Musa,…
Nigerians Fight Over Osinbajo’s Visit To Ondo Primary School
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo's decision to visit Alagbaka Estate Primary School on Friday while on a working visit to Ondo state has continued to generate controversy.While in the school, Osinbajo, a former university lecturer, decided to…
Nigerians Fight Over Osinbajo’s Visit To Ondo Primary School
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo's decision to visit Alagbaka Estate Primary School on Friday while on a working visit to Ondo state has continued to generate controversy.While in the school, Osinbajo, a former university lecturer, decided to…
(Photos): Osinbajo Eats Meal With Primary School Pupils In Ondo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is presently in Ondo state on a working visit, during which he had a brief stopover at Alagbaka Estate Primary School in Akure.The nation's second citizen, accompanied by Ondo State Governor, Rotimi…
110,000 pupils to benefit from Home Grown School Feeding Programme in Ondo
The Ondo State Government says over 110, 000 pupils will benefit from the Home Grown School Feeding Programme which took off on Monday.Mrs Olubunmi Ademosun, Special Adviser to Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Multilateral and Inter…
Feeding: Sokoto Govt Suspends Principal Over Alleged Irregularities
The Sokoto state Government has suspended the Principal of Government Secondary School, Isa in Isa local government area of the state, Alhaji Garba Illo, over alleged irregularities of feeding of students.This is contained in a…