President Buhari Stops SURE-P, Orders Probe Of Activities

President Muhammadu Buhari has abolished the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P).

President Buhari also ordered the presidential committee and workers of the agency to close shop.

The order was delivered to the SURE-P committee via a letter from the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF).

President Buhari in the letter directed the panel to wind down the operations of SURE-P on or before October 31, 2015, and submit a comprehensive report of its activities to the presidency.

Buhari also ordered a probe into the activities, funding and expenditure of the agency.