Launch of Federal Government microcredit scheme targeting 1.5 million traders, farmers, etc., in the first phase. Loans are known in the three major languages as:
- Owo Oja / Olilanya Ndi Nagbambo / Tallan Sana’a
- Owoagbe / Olilanya Ndi Oru Ugbo / Tallan Manoma
- Iyaloja / Nne Ahia / Agajin Yan Kasuwa
Presidential Approval for payment of a Cash Transfer of N25,000 monthly to 15 million of the poorest and most vulnerable households in Nigeria, for three months.
Launch of the Fulako Initiative, through which the Federal Government of Nigeria will build houses, clinics, schools, veterinary hospitals, empowerment initiatives, solar energy, and other infrastructure needs, first in the Tudun Biri community of Kaduna State, and then expanded to communities across the States that are worst-affected by banditry, i.e., Zamfara, Kebbi, Katsina, Kaduna, Niger and Benue States.
