ABIA State government said it would soon commence serving free meals to primary schools pupils in the State.
To this end, the government has set up a committee and mandated it to liaise with the Ministry of Women Affairs to work out details of the programme.
The commissioner for Information and Strategy, Comrade Bonie Iwuoha who announced this said it was the decision of the State Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday.
According to Iwuoha, ten schools would be selected from each of the 17 Local Government Areas of the state for the pilot take-off of the programme.
He said that a total of 3,000 pupils would be fed three times a week during this pilot stage, namely on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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This is madness,,this is not the problem of Abia state.,am so disappointed that Nwga man is there as a Governor ..still nothing to show .puppet Governor. ..wake up PDP
ReplyDeleteThis is madness,,this is not the problem of Abia state.,am so disappointed that Nwga man is there as a Governor ..still nothing to show .puppet Governor. ..wake up PDP
ReplyDeleteStupidity is when you are a leader and you don't know priorities. Abia is in wreck no road no basic amenities and this governor is talking free meal. I shake my head for Igbo leaders.
ReplyDeleteOops! Dont worry my brothers, things would change when we get Biafra. Just kiddin you guys are f**kd
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