National Social Investment Programme NSIP
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Mon Jan 25 2021
The Federal government has released the sum of 93.47m naira for distribution to households in Abia State through the Abia State Cash Transfer Unit of the Social Investment Programm (SIP).
Mr Godwin Okeagu of the SIP office in Umuahia who disclosed this in a statement said arrangement has been concluded for the kick off of the payment to the benefitting households.
Daily Post Nigeria
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The Abia State Social Investment Programme has disclosed that the Federal Government released 93.47 million Naira through the Abia State Cash Transfer Unit for payment to about 10,000 benefitting Households in the state.
This is coming after the initial payment of 540 million Naira paid out last year to the same benefiting households.
However, in a press release signed by Godwin Okeagu from Abia SIP Office and made available to DAILY POST on Tuesday, in Umuahia, said the payment will be flagged off on Monday, January 25th, 2021 in one of the benefiting Local Government Areas.
According to Abia State SIP, “We thank the President for sustaining this programme that has improved the livelihood of the poor and vulnerable members of the society, we sincerely commend Governor Okezie Ikpeazu for putting up strong structures to implement the initiatives seamlessly in the State. Abia State Cash Transfer Unit, a component of the Abia State Social Investment P