BREAKING! N-Power: FG Introduces New Program for Former Beneficiaries – See Details

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a ‘Work Nation’ programme for the N-Power Batch C beneficiaries whose arrangement with the scheme ended recently. This was made known in a statement on Wednesday morning by the National Social Investment Management System (NASIMS), obtained. NASIMS said the ‘Work Nation’, which is optional, is Africa’s skill acquisition platform, where talents […]

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FEC approves N14.3bn for training of 50,00 N-Power beneficiaries

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved over N14.3 billion for the training of non-graduate beneficiaries of the N-Power programme, one of the components of the country’s Social Investment Programme. Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, stated this while briefing newsmen after Wednesday’s cabinet meeting presided over by President Muhammadu […]

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SURE-P and N-Power are handouts to purchase the conscience and loyalty of the poor – Shehu Sani

Shehu Sani, senator representing Kaduna central, says the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) and the National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) are largesse dispensed for political goals. The SURE-P was created in 2012 during the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan while the NSIP was created by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to reduce unemployment. Sani alleged […]

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176,160 graduates have benefited from N-Power

The Federal Government said that 176,160 graduate beneficiaries had so far been deployed under the N-Power programme of its Social Investment Programmes (SIPs). This was made known in excerpts of a book entitled: ‘‘Making Steady, Sustainable Progress for Nigeria’s Peace and Prosperity: A Mid-Term Report Card on the Buhari Administration’’. The book is authored by […]

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