HURIWA challenges minister to public debate on SIPs

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“We want the minister to be a democrat and appear in an independent forum to take questions from Nigerians on how the ministry fed school children during the lockdown.” Nigeria SIPs HURIWA SchoolFeeding

, to fix a date for a public debate to expose alleged widespread corruption in the National Social Investment Programme and the school feeding programme.

According to the group, the ministry charged with the mandate to develop humanitarian policies and provide effective coordination of national and international humanitarian interventions; ensure strategic disaster mitigation, preparedness, and response; and manage the formulation and implementation of fair-focused social inclusion and protection programmes in Nigeria, has become the single most notorious cesspool of corruption with lack of transparency and accountability in over 60 years of the...

In a statement signed by the National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko and the National Media Affairs Director, Zainab Yusuf, HURIWA, which alleged that all was not well with the NSIPs of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government, also noted the recent condemnation of the Modified Home Grown School Feeding Programme, as well as last April’s row between managers of the scheme and the leadership of the National Assembly over the initiative.

“We are by this statement demanding that the minister, Sadiya Umar Farouq picks a date for the challenge we have thrown at her for a public debate with us to be covered by the media and watched by millions of Nigerians.”

 

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