Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, says the Federal Government will inaugurate a Transparency and Integrity Brigade to monitor and ensure that funds meant for Nigerians, got to the beneficiaries.
Special Assistant on Media to the minister, Ohaeri Joseph, made this known in a statement.
The minister stated this when the National Council of Traditional Rulers paid a courtesy visit to her office in Abuja.
Kennedy-Ohanenye said the inauguration would ensure transparency in initiatives, aimed at empowering women and other Nigerians in the distribution of industrial sewing machines, grinding machines and others.
The minister explained that the items had been distributed to Anambra, Kano, Rivers, Imo, Lagos, Oyo, Katsina, Gombe, kebbi, Adamawa, Ebonyi, Niger, Bayelsa, Benue and Jigawa.
The minister added that the Federal Government would also partner with the traditional council to improve the wellbeing of women and the vulnerable, especially at the community levels.
