Nigeria's disbursement of N20,000 to poor women allegedly marred by extortion, favouritism
3 min read Some women in Kaduna State have decried alleged extortion and nepotism in the ongoing N20,000 grant being disbursed by the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development in the state. The women spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Kaduna at the venue of the disbursement. The said that unidentified persons were extorting money from some of the beneficiaries. NAN reports that the fund was meant for poor and vulnerable women. They alleged that most of the targeted beneficiaries were schemed out of the process, add...