Tag: Sadiya Umar Farouq
Court orders Buhari’s minister to account for N729 billion
The suit followed the minister’s decision in January 2021 to “pay about 24.3 million poor Nigerians N5,000 each for a…
Ex-Minister Umar-Farouq: Why I didn’t honour EFCC’s invitation over ‘N37bn fraud’
Last week, the former minister was invited by the anti-graft agency following a probe that was launched into her activities…
N37bn theft: Reports linking me with Okwete spurious – Umar Farouq
According to reports, the contractor allegedly transferred N6,746,034,000.00 to Bureau De Change Operators, withdrew N540,000,000.00 in cash, purchased luxury cars…
Minister Farouq restates Buhari’s commitment to dignity of senior citizens
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has restated the commitment of the…
Nigeria disburses N130m grant to 6,511 vulnerable people
The Federal Government began the disbursement of an N130 million grant to 6,511 vulnerable persons in the 34 local government…
FEC approves N14bn to train 50,000 non-graduates for 9 months
By Ismaila Chafe The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday in Abuja approved over N14 billion to train 50,000 non-graduates…
These six Nigerian women will inspire you
Nigeria is the giant of Africa, one of the creative and humanitarian giants in Africa if not the world. Aliko…
Nigerian govt terminates Cash transfer contracts in 4 States
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, on Tuesday, directed the immediate termination of the…