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Goverment Will Begin N5,000 Payment To Unemployed Youths This Month – Lai Mohammed
Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said that the payment of N5,000 conditional cash transfer promised by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government would begin before the end of the month.
He said:
“We are very concerned about the welfare of Nigerians and we are not sleeping; we are working day and night to ensure that the country retraces its step. “Many of our critics have been unfair to us because many of them know that we did not invent the problems we are facing today.
“This is time to join hands together to support the government to move the nation forward,” he said.The minister also confirmed that government had started processing for the recruitment the applications it received for the 500,000 jobs it declared available and that the recruitment process will commence shortly
“The process for the recruitment has started. “About 1.2 million people applied and they classified them into categories including agriculture support officers, teachers, technical officers and so on,’’ he said.
