The federal government through the Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) has disbursed the first payment of N30,000 to eligible registered applicants.
President Muhammadu Buhari confirmed the development through his social media handle on Wednesday.
“I am pleased to announce that 101,567 beneficiaries drawn from 16,253 businesses today received their first monthly payment from our Payroll Support Program. The program is a @SurvivalFund_ng Covid-relief initiative to support qualifying MSMEs with staff salaries for 3 months”, the President stated