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COVID-19: Muslim Coalition Launches N500M Appeal Fund

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By Chuks Ekpeneru

To bring succour to those affected by the rampaging Covid-19, the Muslim Coalition Against COVID-19, a national coalition of 45 Islamic organizations across the country, has launched a N500 million appeal fund.

The coalition aims to reach out and support various efforts put in place by the government.

According to the Chairman, Publicity Committee, Muslim Coalition Against COVID-19, Moshood Abdulwasiu Abiola, the group will start its activities in four starts initially before the subsequent roll out across the entire country.

In a statement, he said the coalition will appeal for fund from Muslim Nigerians home and abroad.

To ensure effectiveness, efficiency and transparency of fund mobilization and relief operations, the coalition said it has constituted eight  committees manned by experienced Muslim professionals, technocrats and academics from various backgrounds nationwide.

The committees include Audit, Account, Publicity, Logistics, Fund Mobilization, Medicals, Government Liaison and Monitoring and Evaluation.

“In the coming days, the coalition will unveil its work plan, programme schedule and its vision to stand side-by-side with the Nigerian people to win the fight against COVID-19,” the statement added.

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