President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the suspension of all administered programmes by the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA).
The suspension of all activities domiciled with the NSIPA was contained in a statement released by the Director of Information, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun Imohiosen, on Friday.
The suspension affects all of the four programmes administered by NSIPA, which include N- the Power Programme, Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, Government Enterprise, and Empowerment Programme and Home Grown School Feeding Programme (the “Programs”) have been suspended for six weeks in the first instance.
Imohiosen, further revealed in his statement that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has constituted a ministerial panel to look into the operations of the agency and bring forth reformation to reposition the agency.
The statement read: “During the period of this suspension, all NSIPA-related activities, including but not limited to all distributions, events, payments, collaborations, and registrations are now frozen.
“The President wishes to assure the stakeholders and all Nigerians that his administration remains committed to a swift and unbiased process that will ensure that, going forward, social intervention programmes will work exactly as intended, to the benefit of the most vulnerable Nigerians.
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Published 1/12/2024 9:29:13 PM