COVID-19: FG spends N9.9bn for hand washing, N94bn for youths

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The Federal Government through the Ministry of Water Resources got N9.9bn from the N2.3tn COVID-19 intervention fund to implement the ‘wash programme’ which involves water sanitation and health projects.

These details were revealed by the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning in response to a Freedom of Information request sent to the ministry by human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana .

N500bn was to be disbursed to ministries, departments and agencies, while the balance was to be disbursed to the private sector by the Central Bank of Nigeria.While N94bn was released for youth engagement and job creation, health equipment and related issues gulped N128.5bn. The sum of N1.5bn was released to the ministry to build six ICT centres in Kano, Bauchi, Plateau, Anambra, Cross River, Osun and 24 vocational centres nationwide.

The Federal Government also released N2bn to the communications ministry for the job creation scheme post-COVID-19: Establishment of centres of excellence and labs for robotic, 3-D printing, IoT, big data analytics and block chain.The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development was given N32.5bn to provide a social intervention programme.

As an extension of the support provided to health care in the country, the sum of N18.4bn was disbursed across 52 federal teaching hospitals and federal medical centres to equip 10-bedded intensive care units.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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This country is finished

Haaaa

For this our Nigeria,abi na another one.?

Abi werey nii gbogbo yin nii

Nonsensical nonsense. Which youths

I'm just tired

94 billion Naira youth budget is for your children and not for Nigerian youths. Rubbish !!

Him wan wash him hands comot from Naija matter. Nigeria is a crime scene

I think Mr President is mistaking here, N9.9bn hand washing N94bn for youths where and when was this money spent on, if it was I didn't partake in it

The headline is annoying but the details in the News is 'funny' they listed a whole lot of things they approved and released money for but I wonder if those money were spent on another set of Nigerians who lives in Mars.

Wow ….really we did not know, what a hardworking president.

Abeg make una no collect our pants join ooo. What else is left in Nigeria. This government no dey Belle full? Haha!!

Youths na true ?

BuBu which youth...?

No comment!

What is he talking about 🤨

Thunder kill you and your family.

How do these people self reason, 9.9b for hand washing. Are they washing the dead or what?

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This buhari so useless

God Abeg wo don see he own money.

As all of us don turn mumu na

Even “LIE”don tire for these people 🤔

😁😂

Haaaaaaaaaa

Ogun k!ll FG entirely

Omo! The kind fraud going on in this government no be small

Every day na ona they lie

😂😂😂😂😂😂 this sounds really funny

This man has finished Nigeria! A big rogue! POTUS UN SecBlinken antonioguterres CanadianPM HRC ClarenceHouse UNICEF SenateFloor BBCBreaking Reuters AlJazeera_World USAGov UKParliament EUCouncil AminaJMohammed CNN

IamtheOGee Which of the youth ooo ?

😂😂😂 naija will not kill me.

Kutt 🙆 For The Vaccine, How Dem Spend?

Which kind Country I come from Self.

NaijaFlyingDr Danggg!! Which kain EDD government be this lol

Corruption 1.1

Where are the youths? Another Lamba dropped by the Lambasted Lamborghini Aventador Lambs of Lucifer!

😂😂😂

9.9bn

I don’t understand?

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