COVID-19: Buhari reveals palliatives for 3.6m Nigerians as he extends lockdown by 14 days
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, said his administration will support additional one million homes with social investment programs.
In a nationwide broadcast, Buhari said the social register should be extended from 2.6million to 3.6million in the next two weeks. “I have also directed that the current social register be expanded from 2.6 million households to 3.6 million households in the next two weeks. This means we will support an additional one million homes with our social investment programs. A technical committee is working on this and will submit a report to me by the end of this week.
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