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Kayode Fasua in Abeokuta At least, 125,000 rural women will benefit from the grant for rural women project and symbolic disbursement aimed at supporting each beneficiary with a sum of N20, 000, the federal government has disclosed. The apex government, also, pledged that it would sustain its conditional cash transfer programme through which it had been supporting at least one million indigent people with N5,000 each monthly. The Minister for Humanitarian Affairs, Mrs. Sadiya Farouk disclosed the initiative at the unveiling of the grant for rural women project and symbolic disbursement in Abeo...

TODAY January 31, 2021 The Federal Government on Saturday inaugurated its N20,000 cash grant each for 3,500 rural women drawn from the 20 local government areas (LGAs) of Ogun. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Faruq, performed the ceremony at the Obas Complex in Abeokuta. Faruq, represented by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Bashir Alkali, said the grant was designed “to give a lifting hand to some of the poorest and most vulnerable citizens”. She said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration had paid prio...

Share Federal Government on Friday reiterated its commitment towards addressing the plight of poor and vulnerable in the country with the distribution of N20,000 each to 12,000 women in Lagos and Kaduna States, in the ongoing Federal Government Special Cash Grant for Rural Women Project. This was disclosed by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, at the flag-off ceremony of the programme in Lagos State where over 8,000 rural women received the one-off grant. Speaking through her representative, the Permanent Secretary of the Mini...

…as 4000 Kaduna women benefit By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Since its introduction in 2016,over 12 million poor and vulnerable households in Nigeria have benefited from the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) of the Federal Government, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Faruk has said . Speaking in Kaduna on Wednesday at the flag off of grants to 4,000 women  under the Rural Women Cash Grant Programme, Hajiya Faruk said the NSIP was part of the government efforts to collectively address development challenges in the country by uplifting the economic conditions of some of the...