Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu who stated this while presenting starter packs to Internally Displaced Persons at Gwade in Shiroro local council, expressed concern over increased number of out-of-school children in Niger State, reminding that education is fundamental towards addressing poverty and other vices in the society.
Edu disclosed that the Federal Government has concluded plans to expand its social register to accommodate and capture IDPs in the various social intervention schemes. Suleiman said residents in 11 out of the 25 local councils are currently displaced due to insecurity.
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