GOODNEWS: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELEASES N 3.7 BN TO FEED SCHOOL CHILDREN
Over 1 million school children are to benefit from the Home Grown School Feeding Program as federal government releases various sums of money to 9 states of the federation The Buhari administration has revealed that a total of 3,770,688,144 have been released for the feeding of 1,287,270 school children in the nine The Buhari administration has revealed that a total of 3,770,688,144 have been released for the feeding of 1,287,270 school children in the nine states. GOODNEWS: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELEASES N 3.7 bn TO FEED SCHOOL CHILDREN
According to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, the states benefitting from this program are Anambra, Enugu, Oyo, Osun, Ogun, Ebonyi, Zamfara, Delta and Abia and each state has received their own share. GOODNEWS: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELEASES N 3.7 bn TO FEED SCHOOL CHILDREN
From the various communities where these schools are located, over 14,500 cooks have been employed to cook the meals for the children.
The House of Representatives gave details of the payments to the states and the figures of the number of children that are being fed. Mr Akande stated : “Anambra state got a total of N693,013,300, in eight tranches of N53,684,400, N67,462,500, N68,570,600, N70,387,100, N70,950,600, N71,480,500, N145, 238, 800 and N145, 238, 800, respectively while a total of 103, 742 children have been fed so far.
“The total release for Enugu state is N419,427,200 in six tranches of N67,244,800, N67,244,800, N69,570,900, N69,570,900, N69,570,700 and N76,225,100 respectively while 108,898 school children have so far been fed.
“For Oyo state, a total of N414, 708, 700 have been released for the feeding of 107,983 in six tranches of N72, 288,300, N66, 622, 500, N66,736,600, N66,736,600, N66,736,600 and N 75,588,100 respectively. “In Osun state, N767,483,244 was released in eight tranches of N58,299,130, N62,089,580, N49,671,664, N62,089,580, N62,089,580, N49,217,310, N212,013,200 and N212,013,200 respectively for the feeding of 151,438 pupils.In the same vein, Ogun state has been paid a total of N880,055,400 in seven tranches comprising N119,648,900, N119,648,900, N119,648,900, N119,648,900, N 119,648,900, N119,648,900 and N162,162,000 respectively while a total of 231,660 school children have been fed.
“Ebonyi state received N 344,633,100 in three tranches of N115,218,600, N115,218,600 and N114,195,900 respectively for the feeding of 163,137 school children “Zamfara, Delta and Abia states got a total of N188,001,100, N63,366,100, N42,921,200, and for the feeding of 268,573, 90,523 and 61,316 pupils respectively.
“The last three states are the latest to join the National Homegrown School Feeding Programme which is projected to feed over Three million pupils this year. “The total number of cook that have been hired in Anambra, Enugu, and Oyo states are 1009, 1, 276, and 1, 372 respectively while 2, 863, 2, 205 and 1, 453 cooks were hired in Osun, Ogun, and Ebonyi states. “In Zamfara state 2,738 cooks were engaged under the programme while 908 and 750 were hired in Delta and Abia states response
ctively.”
According to the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Laolu Akande, the states benefitting from this program are Anambra, Enugu, Oyo, Osun, Ogun, Ebonyi, Zamfara, Delta and Abia and each state has received their own share. GOODNEWS: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELEASES N 3.7 bn TO FEED SCHOOL CHILDREN
From the various communities where these schools are located, over 14,500 cooks have been employed to cook the meals for the children.
The House of Representatives gave details of the payments to the states and the figures of the number of children that are being fed. Mr Akande stated : “Anambra state got a total of N693,013,300, in eight tranches of N53,684,400, N67,462,500, N68,570,600, N70,387,100, N70,950,600, N71,480,500, N145, 238, 800 and N145, 238, 800, respectively while a total of 103, 742 children have been fed so far.
“The total release for Enugu state is N419,427,200 in six tranches of N67,244,800, N67,244,800, N69,570,900, N69,570,900, N69,570,700 and N76,225,100 respectively while 108,898 school children have so far been fed.
“For Oyo state, a total of N414, 708, 700 have been released for the feeding of 107,983 in six tranches of N72, 288,300, N66, 622, 500, N66,736,600, N66,736,600, N66,736,600 and N 75,588,100 respectively. “In Osun state, N767,483,244 was released in eight tranches of N58,299,130, N62,089,580, N49,671,664, N62,089,580, N62,089,580, N49,217,310, N212,013,200 and N212,013,200 respectively for the feeding of 151,438 pupils.In the same vein, Ogun state has been paid a total of N880,055,400 in seven tranches comprising N119,648,900, N119,648,900, N119,648,900, N119,648,900, N 119,648,900, N119,648,900 and N162,162,000 respectively while a total of 231,660 school children have been fed.
“Ebonyi state received N 344,633,100 in three tranches of N115,218,600, N115,218,600 and N114,195,900 respectively for the feeding of 163,137 school children “Zamfara, Delta and Abia states got a total of N188,001,100, N63,366,100, N42,921,200, and for the feeding of 268,573, 90,523 and 61,316 pupils respectively.
“The last three states are the latest to join the National Homegrown School Feeding Programme which is projected to feed over Three million pupils this year. “The total number of cook that have been hired in Anambra, Enugu, and Oyo states are 1009, 1, 276, and 1, 372 respectively while 2, 863, 2, 205 and 1, 453 cooks were hired in Osun, Ogun, and Ebonyi states. “In Zamfara state 2,738 cooks were engaged under the programme while 908 and 750 were hired in Delta and Abia states response
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