Federal Republic of Nigeria
Federal Flagship Social Safety Net

NASSP Scale-Up (NASSP-SU)

The National Social Safety Nets Project Scale-Up is the Federal Government's $800M shock-responsive framework co-funded with the World Bank to protect poor Nigerians against inflation and macroeconomic shocks.

Structural Transformation

Five Pillars of the NASSP-SU Upgraded Framework

Designed to guarantee full biometric traceability, depoliticized delivery, and direct financial access for every enrolled household.

Scale Upgrade

15 Million Target Households

Household target base expanded from 10.2 million to 15 million households nationwide, prioritizing urban poor and shock-affected families.

Rapid Response

Compressed Relief Cycle (3 Months)

Emergency cash transfer payment duration compressed from 6 months down to 3 months to deliver swift counter-inflationary relief.

Identity Integrity

Mandatory Biometric NIN Linkage

Direct integration of National Identification Numbers (NIN) into every registry record in collaboration with NIMC, eliminating duplicate entries.

Financial Inclusion

100% Direct Digital Transfers

Zero physical cash handling. Disbursements credit directly into verified commercial bank accounts and interoperable mobile payment wallets.

Automated MIS

Cloud-Native MIS Architecture

Fully digitalized Management Information System (MIS) enabling real-time dashboard tracking, telemetry verification, and automated audit trails.