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Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations remain alive, but the Super Eagles face a difficult task as they prepare for two important matches against Tanzania. The three-time African champions are second in Group L with three points from two games, three behind leaders Guinea-Bissau, who have won both of their … Read more
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal Government to disclose how much money has been allocated to its ₦50,000 relief programme, how beneficiaries are selected and whether the financial assistance is reaching vulnerable Nigerians. The organisation made the demand in a Freedom of Information request addressed to the Minister of Humanitarian … Read more
Nigerians who receive messages confirming their selection for the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief programme but cannot access their money have been advised to contact their designated financial service providers and report unresolved problems through official channels. The advice follows complaints about delayed and inaccessible payments under the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI), introduced … Read more
Nigerians selected for the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief programme have been given assurances about the payment process, but questions remain about how their personal information is collected, shared and protected. The National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) uses information from the National Social Register and verified national identity records to identify households eligible for … Read more
Nigerians living in Lagos, Kano, Abuja and other parts of the country are eligible to be considered for the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief programme, as authorities have clarified that the intervention is not restricted to particular states or regions. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction explained that the National Emergency Relief and … Read more
Nigerians selected for the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief programme may have to pay normal Point-of-Sale (POS) withdrawal charges when collecting their money in cash, despite the government’s assurance that the grant itself is free. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction clarified that beneficiaries of the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) … Read more
Nigerians who lose their mobile phones or SIM cards after receiving the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief payment do not automatically lose their money, as the government has explained how affected beneficiaries can recover access to their funds. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction disclosed that payments under the National Emergency Relief and … Read more
Nigerians selected for the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief programme can transfer their money to personal bank accounts or send it to other people after receiving the payment, according to guidelines published by the government. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction explained that beneficiaries of the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) … Read more
Nigerians who mistakenly reject the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief payment can still accept the financial assistance by following the instructions provided by their designated payment platforms. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction disclosed this while explaining the procedures for accessing the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI). According to the ministry, … Read more
Nigerians who have yet to receive text messages about the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief programme may still be contacted, as authorities have explained that beneficiaries are being notified in phases. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction said the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) is designed to provide financial assistance to … Read more
Nigerians who do not own smartphones or have access to the internet can still receive the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief payment, provided they have been selected as beneficiaries of the intervention. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction explained that the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation Intervention (NERSI) has been designed to accommodate … Read more
Nigerians selected for the Federal Government’s ₦50,000 relief programme can withdraw their money through Point-of-Sale (POS) agents, transfer it to bank accounts or spend directly from their mobile wallets, according to guidelines released by the government. The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction explained that beneficiaries of the National Emergency Relief and Stabilisation … Read more