FG release N24.78 billion to 991,261 household in Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria has released N24.78 billion to support 991,261 households across the 36 states and the FCT Abuja.
The National Coordinator and CEO of the National Cash Transfer Office under the National Social Investment Agency, Assoc. Prof. Badamasi Lawal PhD made this known in a statement in Abuja said the initiative is part of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, aimed at alleviating poverty and improving the livelihoods of poor and vulnerable Nigerians.
He noted that “The program demonstrates the government’s commitment to supporting vulnerable populations and promoting economic growth.
The National Cash Transfer Office under the National Social Investment Agency (NSIPA) has released the sum of N24, 781,525,000 for the payment of 991,261 household beneficiaries across the 36 States and the FCT Abuja.