Keyamo Confirms Buhari’s Release Of Funds For FG Public Works Programme

The Minister of State, Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari has directed release of funds for the federal government public work scheme.

BIGPENNGR reports that Keyamo disclosed this in a statement on Saturday.

He said that President Buhari has graciously directed a release of the funds for the payment of stipends to the 774,000 participants of the SPW programme.

According to him, “I have consequently directed the NDE to begin processing the payments and participants should begin to receive payments soon.

In order to eliminate fraud and/or double payments, “I have also directed that every payment to participants should be made using the BVN of their accounts so we can have an audit trail of every single payment. Those who registered with different names shouldn’t expect payments”, he added.

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