The reaction of the National Assembly was contained in a statement by Ola Awoniyi, the Special Adviser to the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, on Thursday
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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, had at different meetings with representatives of the Executive complained about the handling of the programme, especially the aspect that had to do with cash distribution
Maryam Uwais, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Social Investment, says the National Social Investment Office has an exit plan for N-Power beneficiaries.
Maryam Uwais, Special Adviser to the President on Social Investments, says 620,947 poor and vulnerable Nigerians are benefiting from the National Cash Transfer initiative.
He said it would take off as the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development
Magu, who spoke through the Head, EFCC Maiduguri Zonal Office, Lawrence Iwodi, at the 14th Situation Room, which held in Maiduguri, Borno State, also urged N-SIP beneficiaries to report any person(s) engaging in fraudulently activities through the program
The Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment, Maryam Uwais, says the Federal Government is in the process of building a National Social Register for a reliable database of poor and vulnerable households across the country.
The Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment, Maryam Uwais, says the National Social Investment Office ensures a level playing field for all Nigerians in the execution of Federal Government’s Social intervention Programmes.
Uwais gave the warning in a statement by Justice Bibiye, Communications Manager, National Social Investment Office on Sunday in Abuja.
Ipaye, who was former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State, works from the Office of the Vice President.
The Federal Government says no fewer than 9.9 million pupils are currently benefiting from its Home Grown School Feeding programme in 56,000 schools across the country.
Her comment is coming amid criticism by the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, that the impacts of the programmes are not being felt by ordinary Nigerians
Uwais, who spoke on Channels Television, was reacting to Aisha Buhari’s criticism of the SIP, declaring that it was not working in the North
Aisha made her feelings known on Saturday during an interactive programme she organised for women at the Presidential Villa, Abuja
The Special Adviser to the President on Social Investment, Maryam Uwais, said N470.8 billion was released from 2016 to 2018 for the delivery of its social investment programmes across the country.
Uwais said this while receiving a delegation from the Democratic Republic of Congo on a study tour to Nigeria to learn about the social intervention programmes on Monday in Abuja.
Maryam Uwais, Special Adviser to the president on National Social Welfare Programme on Monday, says Federal Government feeds pupils with 6million eggs and 594 cows weekly under its Home Grown School feeding programme.
“When the Kaduna State Government commenced funding the school feeding programme in January 2016, the engaged cooks were paid N50 per meal for each of the pupils assigned to them.
Hajiya Maryam Mele, the Focal Person officer of the Vice- President and the Special Adviser to the Gombe State Governor on Social Investment, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria in Gombe on Friday.
Uwais said this at a sensitisation meeting of stakeholders on activities of the National Social Safety Nets Coordinating Office in Abuja on Monday.