Ramadan feeding: Jigawa gov’t fires contractors over alleged misconduct

The Jigawa State Government has terminated the contracts of respective contractors engaged successful the ongoing Ramadan Feeding (Iftar) Programme implicit alleged misconduct and nonaccomplishment to conscionable the required standards.

This was announced successful a connection issued by the Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Special Duties, Hon. Auwal D. Sankara.

According to the statement, the programme was initiated by Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi arsenic portion of the authorities government’s humanitarian efforts to enactment susceptible residents and guarantee that little privileged radical person nutritious meals during the beatified period of Ramadan.

The ministry explained that the determination followed monitoring visits conducted connected the implementation of the programme crossed assorted section authorities areas successful the state.

According to the connection ” immoderate contractors were recovered to person engaged successful acts of negligence, including providing substandard meals, failing to wage cooks their entitlements, mismanaging nationalist resources, and successful immoderate cases skipping cooking days altogether”

The ministry said it has already begun the process of replacing the affected contractors with much competent ones to guarantee the creaseless continuation of the programme.

It further assured residents that the authorities remains committed to maintaining prime and transparency successful the implementation of the Ramadan feeding initiative.

Sankara noted...