The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has said that the Federal Government is set to start feeding schoolchildren in their homes, in conjunction with state governments. Sadiya stated this on Wednesday while speaking at the Presidential Task Force for COVID-19 briefing. According to her, the school feeding programme has
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, has said that the Federal GovernmentSadiya stated this on Wednesday while speaking at the Presidential Task Force for COVID-19 briefing.
“We have made progress in the overhauling of the homegrown school feeding programme and sensitisation has already begun in the three frontline states of Ogun, Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory for implementation.
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