Lariba Abudu

"Daily, we hear and read about these abuses, however, only a few come to light through reporting to the appropriate quarters either because they do not know where to go and what services are available for them ."

"I’m not aware. Do you normally believe all those stories? I’m dealing with 30,860 caterers. How do I know their party affiliations? I sit here, and some ladies come to me with problems, and I know they are known National Democratic Congress members. It’s not true. This programme was advertised. You apply, we shortlist you, we make you go through medicals, and then we hire you and give you a contract of two years."

"We have also increased the feeding rate per pupil and continually working with key stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery."

"We are happy that the Bill has transcended from cabinet to parliament and I thank everyone who has made it possible"

"You know, we need to embrace Peace. Seven months down the lane, we have been traumatized [by] the consequences. So, it’s better at least. We give it a chance.”"

"I had the opportunity to represent them and if somebody is coming or I’m going again and there are issues, at least, I’m very mature. I should know where when and why I’m doing this. So, I’ve decided that I won’t go again.”"

"don’t say that. Stepping down means you don’t have a good relationship with somebody?”"