Gov. Zulum to begin payment of second tranche as support to over 4000 blind people

Over 4000 blind people to recieve second tranche of 30,000 each, as motive to end street begging in Maiduguri Governor Borno Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Wednesday through the Ministry of Youths, Sports and Social development began the verification of beneficiaries who are to be paid 30,000 as soft loans and support to the blind people, who are begging in the streets of Maiduguri It could be recalled that earlier after Governor Zulum assumed office as Governor of Borno, Zulum supported over 18,000 people with disabilities with monthly stipend to make them self reliance and to take them off the street as beggars. The sum of 30,000 was directly paid to their banks after series of registration and details enrollment to banks. The ministry today began the verification of beneficiaries and their bank details ahead of payment. A director of the ministry made this known to the press at the venue of the verification.