Feeding of 5.5 million pupils begins in September – FG
The National Home Grown School Feeding Programme will commence in September, the Federal Government has said.
The programme will commence with 5.5 million pupils across the country.
National Programme Manager, Mrs Abimbola Adesanmi, revealed this during the opening of a two-day stakeholders’ workshop on the Ogun State Home Grown School Feeding Programme.
She said the programme would begin with Primary 1 to 3 pupils. Other classes will be included as the nation’s resources improved.
All states of the federation would benefit from it, she explained, depending on their level of preparedness..
