{"id":101490,"date":"2022-11-22T01:07:52","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T00:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=101490"},"modified":"2022-11-22T01:07:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T00:07:52","slug":"minister-disowns-n206bn-inserted-in-2023-budget-of-ministry-of-humanitarian-affairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/minister-disowns-n206bn-inserted-in-2023-budget-of-ministry-of-humanitarian-affairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Disowns N206bn Inserted in 2023 Budget of Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1750135058628607131\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has disowned N206 billion Inserted into it&#8217;s Ministry Budget by the Ministry of Finance.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Hajia Farouk who appeared before the Senate Panel on Special Duties to defend 2023 Budget claimed that the Ministry requested for some projects for the North East Development Commission (NEDC) and National Social Safety Net Project in 2022 budget which was not released , but the Ministry is surprised that money is now times 10 2023 Budget of the Ministry.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Trouble started when one of the\u00a0 Committee members Senator Elisha Abbo\u00a0 asked the Minister about N206 billion in the budget budget.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">But, the Minister in her response said, &#8220;Yes we made mention of the projects for 2022 which was not released and part of it was part for the NEDC.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;The money was not released and now we have seen it recurring by almost 10 folds and we are also going to clarify from the ministry of finance to know why this increase despite the fact that the previous year, the money was not even released for the project.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;So we will get the details then send to you on that.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;On upscaling of the National Social Safety Net Project. These projects under the national social safety nests, the condition cash transfer, the updating of the national social register and the rapid response register as well to cushion the effect of inflation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;This is all I can say for this. I cannot really give full details of how this amount is going to be utilised because it is something that was negotiated between the ministry of finance and world bank.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">But, Senator Abbo who was shocked by the Ministry response said that the country can&#8217;t continue to borrow money and plunge the country into debt.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He said, &#8221; This is serious. We cannot continue to borrow money and plunge this country into debt for our children to come and pay without investing in what they will see.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Chairman of the Committee, Senator Yusuf Yusuf therefore moved a motion to summon Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed to come and give explanation about the N206 billion inserted in the Ministry budget.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Senator Yusuf said, &#8221; I want to move a motion that the minster of finance should appear before this committee to furnish this committee with details of what they intend to do with N206 billion in 2023 budget.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;Now that the minster has said that she is not in charge of negotiation, of course she is not, the minster of finance is.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has disowned N206 billion Inserted into it&#8217;s Ministry Budget by the Ministry of Finance. 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