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Tinubu Administration Prepares to Reintroduce School Feeding Program

Martins Nwakaji by Martins Nwakaji
August 23, 2024
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Tinubu Administration Prepares to Reintroduce School Feeding Program
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The federal government, led by Bola Tinubu, is preparing to relaunch the previously suspended school feeding program. This initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance educational outcomes and address critical issues affecting students across Nigeria.

Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, shared details about the government’s commitment to supporting educational programs nationwide.

According to Wale Edun, the government is working diligently to ensure that sufficient resources are allocated to sustain these programs effectively. His remarks came during a meeting with the House of Representatives committee on alternative education, which took place on Thursday. The meeting aimed to address the urgent issue of out-of-school children in Nigeria, providing a platform for Edun to outline the financial strategies and initiatives designed to tackle this challenge.

Edun emphasized that the government is committed to ensuring that every child in Nigeria has access to quality education. He highlighted a series of planned initiatives aimed at improving educational outcomes and ensuring that resources are available to support these efforts. The goal is to make significant progress in addressing the educational needs of children across the country, particularly those who are currently out of school.

One of the key initiatives announced by Edun is the relaunch of the ‘Home-Grown School Feeding Program.’ This program is designed to increase school attendance by providing nutritious meals to students. Edun explained that by offering meals at school, the program will not only improve the health and well-being of students but also serve as an incentive for them to remain in school. The feeding program is expected to play a crucial role in reducing the number of out-of-school children, contributing to improved educational outcomes and overall student engagement.

In addition to the school feeding program, Edun discussed other innovative initiatives aimed at addressing educational challenges. One such initiative is the creation of a “Secretariat for Financing Safe Schools,” which will focus on securing and managing funds to ensure the safety and well-being of students in educational institutions. This initiative is part of the government’s broader strategy to address various issues impacting education and create a safer learning environment for students.

Edun’s statements reflect the government’s ongoing commitment to prioritizing education and investing in the future of Nigeria’s children. By implementing these programs and strategies, the government aims to provide improved access to quality education, ultimately paving the way for a brighter and more prosperous future for the nation’s youth.

As the government continues to focus on educational reform and support, future generations in Nigeria can anticipate enhanced learning opportunities and a stronger foundation for success. The relaunch of the school feeding program, along with other strategic initiatives, represents a significant step towards addressing the educational needs of the country and ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed in their academic journey.

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