We’ve Spent Over ₦500m On School Feeding Programme – Farouq
August 4, 2020
7:30 am
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, has revealed that the federal government spent about ₦523.3 million on school feeding programme during the lockdown against the Coronavirus pandemic.
The minister disclosed this at the Presidential Taskforce briefing on COVID-19 on Monday in Abuja.
She said that the program was modified and implemented in three states following a March 29 Presidential directive.
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According to her, each take-home ration was valued at ₦4,200 and the EFCC, CCB, ICPC, DSS and some NGOs were reportedly invited
