Nigeria: Nigerian gov’t disburses N738.8m presidential grant to 14,776 Ebonyi business owners — Africa Links 24

The Bank of Industry, BOI, says a total of 14,776 business owners in Ebonyi have benefited from the Federal Government’s Presidential Grants scheme in the state.

Chukwudi Asiegbu, BOI manager in Ebonyi, disclosed this during a town hall meeting on the outcome of the grant scheme on Friday in Abakaliki.

Mr Asiegbu said that each beneficiary received N50, 000 amounting to  N738.8 million.

“The beneficiaries cut across the 13 local government areas in the state; 14,776 individuals…