The House of Representatives, yesterday, resolved to invite Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, over modalities adopted in the distribution of N25,000 monthly to 15 million households in 90 days. The resolution was a sequel to a motion moved by Morufu Adebayo (Osun: PDP) at plenary. President Bola Tinubu had flagged off the Renewed Hope conditional cash transfer …

President Bola Tinubu has approved N25,000 monthly grants to vulnerable pensioners captured in the expanded National Social Register of the Conditional Cash Transfer scheme. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu said on Thursday that the President directed her ministry to commence the payment of the grants to beneficiaries from next month, according to a statement by …