By Rasheed Sobowale
The National Social Safety Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO) has on Friday released the list of the National Social Register of Poor & Vulnerable Households by states, as Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina recorded the most individuals captured.
The Agency which is saddled with the responsibility of building a database of poor & vulnerable households & coordinates Social Protection programs in Nigeria said the “Register is available to be mined for COVID19 response measures targeting the poor & vulnerable.”
Zamfara State with 1,341,151 captured individuals took the lead compared to total individuals captured in other states. Likewise, Kebbi following behind with 932,460 individuals. Katsina was the third in line with 807,200 people captured.
Register by states in the picture below:
However, clarifying the reason why some states like…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
