Tag: Cash Transfer
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Cash transfer is the antidote to poverty in Nigeria – Gov AbdulRazaq
Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has said there is enough evidence to prove that the Cash Transfer programme for vulnerable people is a workable solution to extreme poverty in the country.
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COVID-19 lockdown: Not a single Lagosian has so far benefited from Buhari’s cash transfer programme – Falana
Foremost human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN) has described the Federal Government’s plan to continue with the School Feeding programme during the ongoing lockdown as an insult to Nigerians. He stated this while reacting to a statement credited to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, whose ministry coordinates the programme. Farouq had, in aligning…
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FG’s cash transfer has improved livelihood, says beneficiaries
Some beneficiaries of Conditional-Cash-Transfer of the National Social Investment Programme in Kaduna State, says the Households Uplifting Programme has significantly improved their livelihood. The beneficiaries, mostly aged women, who said this after reviewing N20,000 each, in Chikun and Ikara Local Government Areas of the state on Wednesday, commended the Federal Government for transforming their lives…
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COVID-19 lockdown: See three new criteria to benefit from FG’s cash transfer
Urban poor Nigerians with an account balance of N5,000 or less will be among the beneficiaries of the Federal Government Conditional Cash Transfer scheme. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar-Farouk, made this known on Tuesday. Nigerians who regularly top their mobile phones with between N100 and N200 will…