The Governor of Abia State Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has disbursed an additional N57, 945,000 to cover the October and November stipends for youths across 6 Local Governments in the State.
The State Focal Person for YESSO and Director General, Education For Employment (E4E), Mr. Endi Ezengwa, disclosed this to newmen, gave the breakdown of the distribution as follows:
Isiala Ngwa North LGA = N15,300,000
Isiala Ngwa South LGA =N9,240,000
Ukwa East LGA= N12,525,000
Ugwunagbo LGA = N5,040,000
Ohafia LGA = N13,290,000
Umunneochi LGA = N2,550,000.
According to Mr. Ezengwa, the Governor had, last month, disbursed the sum of N81, 382,500 which brings the total amount being disbursed to date to N139,297,500.00 among a total of 3,863 youths on the programme.