By Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has on Monday handed over and flagged off distribution of 42,000 metric tonnes of assorted commodities in Zamfara State aimed at cushioning…
Tag: Palliatives
500,000 households benefit from palliatives distribution in Kano State
The Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has announced that 500,000 households will benefit from the distribution of palliatives in the state. The governor made this announcement during the flag-off ceremony of…
Palliatives: Kano Govt’t spends N1.6 billion on grains
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State says his administration has spent about N1.6 billion on the purchase of millet, maize and rice for distribution to the people of…
Tinubu urges Nigerians to bear with subsidy removal for promising future
President Bola Tinubu, amid the fuel subsidy removal, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with his administration, adding that the move is in the country’s best interest. He revealed this in…
KACRAN urges governors to follow Yobe State’s lead in fair palliative distribution
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The National President of the Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association (KACRAN), Comrade Khalil Mohammed Bello, has called on governors across Nigeria to take a cue from Yobe…
Tinubu bows to pressure, orders review of N8,000 cash transfer
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed that the N8,000 conditional cash transfer programme envisaged to bring succor to most vulnerable households be reviewed immediately. Presidential spokesman, Dele Alake, in a statement on…
Beyond Palliatives: Nigeria’s Economic Future Demands a Comprehensive Vision
By Muhammad B. Bello, PhD In the midst of Nigeria’s economic challenges, the Federal Government has announced ambitious plans to distribute a substantial sum of money as palliatives. A staggering ₦500 billion…
Subsidy Removal: President Tinubu allocates N70 Billion to Reps from N819 Billion palliative
In a bid to mitigate the impact of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has allocated N70 billion from his N819 billion palliative to the House of Representatives. The announcement…