The Federal Government has denied that it was spending N679m ($1,739,881.82) daily on school feeding programme, and submitted a list of its food vendors to antigraft agency EFCC for confirmation.
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouk made the clarification on Friday in Abuja at the 32nd joint national briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19.
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