Providing a lifeline to struggling households, the Federal Government’s Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) program in Nigeria continues to empower citizens. Here’s an update on the program, including eligibility criteria, registration steps, and the use of USSD codes to check your beneficiary status....CONTINUE READING
Eligibility Criteria for Federal Cash Transfer Program
Before applying, ensure you meet key criteria, such as having no banking experience, limited tech engagement, lack of formal education, and facing economic challenges.
Steps to Register for Nigeria’s N25,000 Conditional Cash Transfer Program
1. Visit a YESSO Centre: Locate the nearest Youth Employment and Social Support Operation (YESSO) Centre in your state.
2. Consult with a YESSO Worker: Engage with a YESSO worker, providing necessary information about yourself.
3. YESSO Compiles a List: Your details will be added to the list, reviewed by the National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO).
4. NCTO Evaluates the List: The NCTO carefully assesses applicants based on income, dependents, and location.
5. Collect Your ID Card: If selected, receive an ID card from YESSO, crucial for collecting monthly Cash Transfer payments.
