‘Poverty knows no party’, Minister rejects political interference in cash transfer program

Nentawe Yilwatda, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, has drawn a firm line against attempts to politicize the federal government’s conditional cash transfer program. Speaking on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television program, on Monday, Yilwatda revealed that certain individuals were lobbying to influence the program’s social register to favor political or regional interests. [...]The post ‘Poverty knows no party’, Minister rejects political interference in cash transfer program appeared first on Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria.

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