Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme.Minister of Humanitarian Affairs

FG To Investigate N20,000 Double Payments For Palliative

FG To Investigate ₦20,000 Double Payments For Palliative

The Nigerian Government has said that two members of a family cannot be paid ₦20,000 from the Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme.

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Farouq, said this while addressing claims of double payment in some states.

Sadiya noted that the Ministry will begin investigation into the claims of double payments.

β€œEven though it would be almost impossible for such to happen, we shall investigate reports of double payment.”

Farouq said this during a Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19 on Tuesday.

The minister added that members of the same family cannot receive money more than