The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, said the ministry would soon start the verification of the social registrar for transparent distribution of fuel subsidy palliatives. Edu disclosed this on Friday during a Channels Television interview monitored by NewsEmbassy. She noted the ministry would soon commence the distribution of the palliatives….
Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has announced incentives to cushion the effect of the hardship caused by the removal of subsidy from petrol. The governor made the pronouncement on Monday, stating that over 300,000 households will receive bags of rice from the state government. Soludo, in a statement he personally signed, said: “Anambra State…
The National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday said that the Federal Government, FG, has approved N5 billion grant to be given to each of the 36 states of the federation for the procurement of grains as well as five trucks of rice to each state as palliatives to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal….
