Buhari Govt Under Fire Over Exclusion Of South-East
April 6, 2020
1:15 pm
A South-East group, Igbo Renaissance Forum has knocked the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government over its approach to the ₦20,000 stimulus package for the ‘poorest in the society.’
The group said it was baffling that the government decided to share a total of ₦52bn to 2.6 million poor families in cash, without a clear system for accountability and transparency.
The Forum described as shocking government decision to give cash to individuals across the table, adding that by this, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Umar Farouq, had flouted the government’s order on social distancing and clearly contravenes the
