Nigeria Government to distribute food to families in Lagos, Ogun & Abuja

The Nigerian government has promised to distribute food materials and Necessary food items to Families in Virus prone areas including Lagos, Ogun & Abuja where the heat of the coronavirus is at its peak.

“We will distribute food rations to Households, with particular emphasis to vulnerable households in the front line states including Lagos, FCT, and Ogun,” Nigeria’s humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development minister Sadiya Umar Farouq said in a statement.

“To this end, we would be expanding our safety net programmes to include more vulnerable people whose conditions may be exacerbated as a result of the unintended consequences of the lockdown.”

Umar Farouq pointed out the essence of feeding the labor force as it creates more state of safety for families that are not financially stable during this Stay-at-home excercise period Confirmed on Sunday by President Mohammadu Buhari.