{"id":107118,"date":"2024-01-13T19:06:54","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T18:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/tinubu-sets-up-special-presidential-panel-on-social-investment-programmes"},"modified":"2024-01-13T23:22:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T22:22:24","slug":"tinubu-sets-up-special-presidential-panel-on-social-investment-programmes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/tinubu-sets-up-special-presidential-panel-on-social-investment-programmes","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu sets up Special Presidential Panel on Social Investment Programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a special Presidential Panel on Social Investment Programmes.<\/p>\n<p>Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The President gave the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, the nod to head the Special Panel.<\/p>\n<p>The Panel is tasked with immediately undertaking a comprehensive review and audit of existing financial frameworks and policy guidelines of the Social Investment Programmes.<\/p>\n<p>It will also implement a total re-engineering of the financial architecture of the programmes with detailed modification to procedures guiding the programmes\u2019 implementation moving forward.<\/p>\n<p>The Panel consists of the following members:<\/p>\n<p>Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance \u2013 Chairman;<\/p>\n<p>Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare \u2013 Member<\/p>\n<p>Honourable Minister of Budget and Economic Planning \u2013 Member<\/p>\n<p>Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation \u2013 Member<\/p>\n<p>Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy \u2013 Member<\/p>\n<p>Honourable Minister of State for Youth \u2013 Member<\/p>\n<p>The development follows the suspension of the N-Power Programme, the Conditional Cash Transfer Programme and two other programmes administered by the National Social Investment Programme, NSIPA.<\/p>\n<p>The programmes were suspended to give way for a thorough probe of the agency and the Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>On January 2nd 2024, Tinubu suspended Halima Shehu, the national Coordinator of the National Social Investment Programme Agency, over financial misappropriation.<\/p>\n<p>Days after, the President suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, over N585 million corruption allegations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a special Presidential Panel on Social Investment Programmes. Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. The President gave the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, the nod to head the Special Panel. 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