Humanitarian minister blames Ahmed for N206bn budget padding Senate, Ministers Battle Over N206bn Budget Padding  The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, has disclosed that the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, added N206bn to the humanitarian ministry’s budget. Farouq, who appeared before...

N-Power Programmes In Kano Gulp N5.9bn – Fed Govt   The Federal Government, on Sunday, stated that the estimated amount spent on all N-Power activities under the National Social Investment Programmes in Kano State was N5.9bn. It denied reports that claimed that the N5.9bn was spent only...

Fed Govt Distributes N20,000 To 5,000 Households   The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development on Wednesday began the distribution of N20,000 each to 5,000 beneficiaries in the Federal Capital Territory. According to the ministry, the move was to cushion the effect of...