The minister said that N25,000 would be given to each of the beneficiaries to improve their spending power and economic fortunes in society.
Mr Adam said that the programme was so far able to reach 609 local governments, 6,272 wards and 48,789 communities.
Fifteen out of the state’s 23 local government areas will benefit and were selected based on poverty ranking and low transition.
Buhari’s regime says it has resumed payment of over N9.24 billion to 76,107 beneficiaries of Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme.
Payment is N5,000 monthly and will cover four cycles of January to August 2020, making N40,000 per beneficiary.
The federal government says it disbursed N339.50 million to about 16,975 vulnerable women and youths in Adamawa.
The federal government has engaged 320 independent monitors to monitor the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) in Kano.
Ms. Umar-Farouq made this disclosure on Thursday in Birnin-Kebbi.
