The government of Lagos state has endorsed N5,000 to be given residents of the state as a feature of palliatives to pad the impact of coronavirus.
The Lagos government has endorsed the foundation of the State Cash Transfer Unit (SCTU) for the National Cash Transfer programme.
The report expressed that the news was made open by the State Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Mrs. Yetunde Arobieke on Thursday in Lagos while rendering the record of activities of her service inside the most recent one year.
She said 8,147 cleared beneficiaries from the SU of poor and vulnerable households are from six local government areas and 40 wards.
She said they will pay the conditional cash transfer of N5, 000. The amount is per household monthly in the first phase.
The cleared recipients are from Amuwo Odofin, Apapa, Badagry, Epe, Ibeju Lekki and Lagos Island.