…and assessing whether funds allocated to social sectors actually reached their intended beneficiaries. According to her, reporting that a government budgeted a certain percentage for education, health, social protection, water, sanitation and hygiene or child protection was not enough without following up to determine…
…N527m through investment. He said more than N140m had been paid as death benefits to beneficiaries of deceased lawyers. At the same time, about N24.28m was approved and disbursed as medical assistance to members requiring urgent intervention. The former NBA president also highlighted the establishment of the Kanu Agabi…
…living with HIV are treated as clients of the entire health facility rather than as beneficiaries of a stand-alone programme. Adetoye identified service integration, leadership and governance, health financing, and human resources as critical pillars for sustaining the HIV response. He said integration should go beyond…
…on behalf of students whose fees had already been settled belonged to the affected beneficiaries. “We will not tolerate any attempt by institutions to use students’ NELFUND refunds for administrative convenience or any other purpose,” he added.The association also expressed concern over the imposition of what it descri…
…the Ministry’s Micro Enterprise Support Initiative (MESI), which is designed to help beneficiaries transition from training to enterprise. He said more than 3,800 Lagos residents received productive equipment and business start-up support under the 2026 edition of MESI, including some outstanding graduates of the Skill…
…(AKK) gas pipeline project-as transformative assets for the region. "The biggest beneficiaries of this economy will be the Northern part of Nigeria, because they will now be trading with countries, trading with Niger, trading with Chad, trading with Burkina Faso, trading with Southern Sudan, trading with Northern Camer…
…and the Nigerian Correctional Service. Sani, who presented the vehicles to the beneficiaries in Kaduna, said the gesture was aimed at addressing transportation and mobility challenges confronting the organisations and institutions. He described the beneficiaries as critical stakeholders whose contributions were essenti…
…and the proposed Calabar-Maiduguri Trans-Sahara Super Highway. He said: “the biggest beneficiaries of this economy will be the Northern part of Nigeria, because they will now be trading with countries, trading with Niger, trading with Chad, trading with Burkina Faso, trading with Southern Sudan, trading with Northern C…
…said the support formed part of Bello’s private scholarship initiatives, through which beneficiaries have received assistance for education and professional training. According to him, at least four people have been trained as pilots through Bello’s private scholarship scheme, while others have received assistance to s…
…offences rise 24.1% …Recovers $684.5m, £373,906, €9.34m; releases N661.3bn, $492.4m to beneficiaries …10,053 assets forfeited, 102 tonnes of solid minerals recovered…Says work not finished, promises faster restitution, deeper prevention By Clifford NdujiheTHE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, s…
…he said. He explained that the process would begin with detoxification before beneficiaries were enrolled in rehabilitation programmes and equipped with skills that could make them economically productive. “After what we call detoxification, we will take them to rehabilitation and give them guidance. All this will expo…
A 'nationwide delegation' of N-Power beneficiaries announced support for a top 2027 presidential candidateThe development was disclosed by a prominent member of The Atiku Movement, a group backing Atiku AbubakarThe endorsement arrives as N-Power faces a history of suspension and an alleged N81 billion backlog of unpaid…
…A housing estate must remain functional. Food interventions must reach their intended beneficiaries. Roads and other infrastructure must be maintained. And citizens must be able to hold institutions accountable for delivering on their responsibilities. This is where community leadership, traditional institutions and ot…
…from each ward across the local governmentGarki LGA chairman Hon. Adamu Hudu Kore said beneficiaries were chosen to ensure fairness in line with the state's 12-Point AgendaPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Legit.ng journalist Adekunle Dada has ove…
…to my office and prioritised on the basis of urgent need and expected numbers of beneficiaries,” the senator stated, while urging the handlers of the projects to deliver them on schedule.The distribution of the projects indicates that Ogun West will receive 21 boreholes, Ogun Central 20 and Ogun East 19, with Yewa Sout…
…NEWS on Friday, said poverty reduction programmes should ultimately be judged by whether beneficiaries could graduate from welfare and become economically independent. “At the end of the day, it’s not about cash transfers. It’s not about all of that. It’s not about money given to somebody. It’s about us being more able…
…in a statement by his media team on Thursday, questioned the whereabouts of the said beneficiaries. Recall that on July 16 and August 2, 2026, the Presidency said in separate statements that the Tinubu administration’s expanded cash transfer programme had reached 15 million vulnerable households. However, on August 26,…
…in hospital. According to Daily Trust, the bandits reportedly targeted families who were beneficiaries of the N1 million relief donation announced by the Sokoto State Government for each family of the victims of the boat disaster. Confirming the attack, the village head of Gorau, Alhaji Aliyu Magaji Na-Batsami, said th…
…peace and national development. According to him, young Nigerians must move beyond being beneficiaries of peacebuilding initiatives and become active participants in preventing and resolving conflicts. He said, “So what this initiative does, basically, is to bring these over 80-plus participants, who are actually with…
…what he means by ‘targeted subsidy’: how much will it cost, who will benefit, how will beneficiaries be identified, how will it be funded, and what objective economic conditions will determine its eventual termination? ‘’Nigerians cannot afford another opaque and potentially costly subsidy regime dressed up in new lang…
…challenged Atiku to explain how his proposed subsidy would work, including its cost, beneficiaries, funding mechanism and conditions for its eventual removal. “We therefore urge Atiku to stop shifting positions and explain precisely what he means by ‘targeted subsidy’: how much will it cost, who will benefit, how will…
…were using telephone numbers that were not registered to the account holders or actual beneficiaries for mobile banking and transaction alerts. It said pre-registered SIM cards, numbers registered to deceased persons and SIMs linked to gender-based proxies were being used to break the connection between bank accounts,…
…have achieved, particularly the scholarship scheme expansion and the huge deployments of beneficiaries to onshore and offshore universities. He told the IYC leaders that 8,700 are currently studying in-country, while over 270 had been sent to offshore institutions, in addition to the 93 deployed in January and May, and…
…and other incentives given to companies in the petroleum sector, including details of beneficiaries, the revenue involved and the investments delivered in return. Atiku said Nigerian investors should also have fair and transparent access to similar incentives. He added that the success of economic reforms should be jud…
…organised for women, youths and widows, with cash support reportedly distributed to 200 beneficiaries. The PUNCH gathered that trouble reportedly started when a group of persons alleged to be PDP supporters arrived at the venue and began chanting and verbally confronting Agaka and some APC supporters. A video from the…