Ten months into the cash transfer scheme, only one in three of the 15 million households targeted have received the transfers, even as Nigerians, particularly the vulnerable, continue to grapple with weak spending power. “The government’s cash transfer program has reached 36 percent of the 15
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Wasiu Alli is a business, economics cum data journalist with strong expertise covering macro trends, capital markets, government policies, corporate earnings and comparative economics analysis. Alli turns raw data into trends that not only tells compelling stories but nudges investors to make valued and informed decisions. He’s an alumnus of Lagos State University and trained at Lagos Business School. He formerly heads the Companies and Markets desk at BusinessDay where he writes and supervises the production of well researched articles on earnings updates, corporate sectoral comparisons, market intelligence as well as interviews with C-suite executives.

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