OVER one million Nigerians have lost their jobs under the N-Power programme of the Federal Government following the indefinite suspension of the scheme by the government. The N-Power programme was established by the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari to address youth unemployment as beneficiaries were paid N30,000 monthly stipend. …
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10 Things To Know About The Suspended N-Power Programme
THE Federal Government on Saturday announced the indefinite suspension of N-Power. Here are ten things to know about the suspended programme: 1. It was launched by President Muhammudu Buhari 2. It was established on May 2, 2016 3. The programme was designed under the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) 4. …
Read More »Just In: ICPC Detains D’banj Over Diversion Of N-Power Fund
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has arrested and detained Oladapo Oyebanji, known by his stage name, D’banj, over alleged diversion of N-Power fund. The musician was arrested and detained Tuesday after ICPC operatives closed in on him, to surrender himself at the Agency’s headquarters in …
Read More »Why I returned N60,000 salary to N-Power -Joshua
Mr. Daniel Joshua, the Taraba state-born 31-year old, former N-Power graduate employee says his sound Christian moral upbringing compelled him to refund the N60,000 paid into his account, after he quit the scheme in April. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Saturday July 1, tweeted and praised Joshua’s rare display of …
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