Only 8 States Have Database of the Poor – Report

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Only 8 States Have Database of the Poor – Report

By Correspondent

 A report recently compiled by the Federal Ministry of Finance has revealed that only eight, out of Nigeria’s thirty states have captured their poor and vulnerable on the Federal Government’s Single Register database. The 2016 report collated by the Youth Employment and Social Support Operations (YESSO) unit of the Federal Ministry of Finance in collaboration with the World Bank titled ”˜Targeting the Poor and Vulnerable in Nigeria: Use of a Single Register’ reveals that the states are Bauchi, Cross River, Ekiti, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Osun, and Oyo. So far, the register has a total of 1,435 communities and 35,561 households made up of 190,235 individuals from eight states alone. 

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