House of Representatives Urges Completion of Investigation into Suspended Minister

The House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the federal government to expedite action in completing the investigation of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, who is being probed over alleged N585 million financial scandal that rocked the ministry.

The house also urged the federal government to direct a serving minister of state to oversee relevant approvals and implementation of the National Social Investment Programme to minimise the adverse implication of increasing hunger and suffering being experienced by vulnerable Nigerians relying on the programmes.Daily Trust reports that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had on January 12, 2024, ordered the suspension of all the National Social Investment Programmes following the scandals that trailed the exercis

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