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200,000 Npower Beneficiaries To Be Engaged As Financial Service Operator

31Jan

By Chinedu IbeakanmaNo Comments

Employment, News, Nigeria, Youths

200,000 Npower Beneficiaries To Be Engaged As Financial Service Operator

With the N-EXIT plan package, at least 200,000 exited Npower beneficiaries will be engaged as financial services operators under a Shared Agent Network Expansion Facility (SANEF) scheme controlled by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Over 30,000 Npower volunteers have already been engaged as geospatial experts and enumerators in the Economic Sustainability Plan’s Mass Agric programs such as the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development/Agriculture for Food and Job Plan (FMARD AFJP) and the Project for Agricultural Co-ordination and Executive (PACE), while other Npower volunteers are given the alternative of benefiting from the GEEP micro-enterprise loans. In line with the N-Power exit strategy master plan, at least 200,000 exited Npower volunteers will be enrolled on a program know...

Npower: Mobile Money Agents Training Commences

23Oct

By Chinedu IbeakanmaNo Comments

Employment, News, Nigeria

Npower: Mobile Money Agents Training Commences

A four-day training programme to establish beneficiaries in Mobile Money transactions has been launched in the Federal Capital Territory and the North Central states. The training was flagged off on Thursday by the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development Sadiya Umar Farouq at the International Centre for Women’s Development, Abuja. The Minister said in her keynote address, that the Federal Government has paid more attention to promoting the plight of the poor and vulnerable in the country which she said informed the decision to initiate the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) as a strategy for enhancing social inclusion. Minister Umar Farouq also stated that the Mobile Money Agents’ Training Programme is designed to empower unemployed...

N-Power Extends Batch C Physical Verification Till 30th September

25Sep

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News, Nigeria, Youths

N-Power Extends Batch C Physical Verification Till 30th September

The N-Power scheme has just released a new update on the physical verification exercise for Batch C applicants. The exercise has now been extended till the 30th of September, 2021. See Also: Training Of Exited N Power Volunteers Begins October – FG The scheme was designed by the federal government to reduce unemployment among youths in the country. Source: Npower Facebook

Training Of Exited N Power Volunteers Begins October – FG

23Sep

By Chinedu IbeakanmaNo Comments

Employment, News, Nigeria

Training Of Exited N Power Volunteers Begins October – FG

The Federal government has disclosed its plan to commence training for the exited batches A and B of the NPower scheme. The Federal Government also said out of 500,000 exited volunteers, 390,000 of them have been successfully accommodated in the NEXIT. NEXIT is an exit package for all the beneficiaries of the N Power in partnership with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to enable them to benefit from the CBN empowerment options. According to the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, the training would commence next month. She disclosed these on Wednesday while speaking at the Chatham House on social development and humanitarian challenges facing Nigeria, and the government’s responses to the ongoing humanitarian and food cr...