Minister appoints National Coordinators for Humanitarian Affairs

Humanitarian minister Betta Edu
Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Mrs Betta Edu

By PATRICK ABANG, Calabar –

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, has announced the following appointments in line with the President Tinubu’s directive to restructure the social safety net Programme to address the expanded mandate of the ministry.

The appointed persons will join her team in implementing President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at providing succour to those affected by humanitarian crises and eradicate multi-dimensional poverty In Nigeria:

National Coordinator NASSCO- Hon Abdulaziz Danladi National Cash Transfer Office NCTO Head of office – Dr Micheal Ajuluchukwu

Others are NCTO Deputy Head of Office- Dr Janet Ekpenyong.

National Programme Manager, Youth Empowerment Empowerment and Social Support Operations (YESSO) – Richard Romanus National Communication manager NSIP – Hon Jamalu kaburu

In a statement signed By his Chief press Secretary Rasheed Olanrewaju Zubar stated that National Programme Manager, Renewed Hope Shelter Programme for Refugees ,Poor and Internally Displaced Persons- Hon Chidinma Makuachukwu

National Programme manager, Grant For Vulnerable groups – Hon Thalis Apalowo

Programme Manager ,At Risk Children Programme- Hajia Salia Sanusi Yusuff

The National Programme Manager, National Home grown School feeding Programme (Renewed Hope Home Grown School feeding and End Hunger programme)- Hon Mrs Obande

Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (Renewed Hope MSME Loan Programme)- Hon Dr Joseph Nkang.

Programme manager, N-Power Programme (Renewed Hope Skills Acquisition Programme – Dr Akindele Adekunle Egbuwalo

Renewed Hope IDP Refugees out of school Programme (National Alternate school Programme )- Dr Mrs Etcheri Ansa

National Project Manager, Community and Social Development Programme- Hon Olubunmi Bello

The Honourable Minster of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, remains the Chairman, National Social Safety Net Coordinating Office(NASSCO) Management Team, while the Secretary NASSCO Management team is Hon Abel Enitan,the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.

The Minister charged the new appointees to bring their wealth of experience to bear in their new offices as there will be no room for excuses or failure, in the actualisation of Renewed Hope mandate and in moving Nigeria Forward.

“The appointments take immediate effect”, the statement said.

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