Latest Npower news today, 20th May 2023 can be accessed below.
FG Authorize Npower Beneficiaries Outstanding
Fox Nigeria reports reports that Federal Government has officially given the green light for the payment of outstanding dues to all NPower beneficiaries. This decision comes as a huge relief to the many individuals who have been eagerly waiting for their payments.
Sadiya Farouq made the announcement
Hajia Sadiya Umaru Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, made the announcement during the flag-off workshop for independent monitors of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP). She emphasized the government's commitment to the well-being and empowerment of NPower beneficiaries.
Aim of Npower
The NPower program is an important part of the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), which aims to reduce poverty and create job opportunities under President Muhammadu Buhari's administration. This program focuses on equipping young Nigerians with skills and providing them with practical work experience.
It's worth noting that the NPower program comprises various sectors such as NPower Teach, NPower Agro, NPower Health, NPower Tech, and NPower Creative. Beneficiaries in these sectors have been patiently waiting for their outstanding payments, and they can now rejoice as the Federal Government has taken the necessary steps to authorize the release of these funds.
For beneficiaries who have already received their payments, this development serves as reassurance that the government remains committed to their well-being. As for those who are yet to receive their payments, there is no need to worry. The authorized outstanding payments are currently being processed, and beneficiaries can expect to receive them soon.
The NPower program has had a significant impact on the lives of many Nigerians, empowering them with valuable skills and opportunities for economic growth. With the authorization of outstanding payments, the Federal Government further demonstrates its dedication to the success and upliftment of NPower beneficiaries.
This news brings a renewed sense of hope and optimism to NPower beneficiaries throughout the country. The Federal Government's commitment to fulfilling its financial obligations will undoubtedly inspire beneficiaries to continue striving for excellence and making meaningful contributions to the nation's development.