2016 n power news today
Here are some of the top news stories related to N-power in 2016:
- N-Power Scheme Launched: On June 8, 2016, the Nigerian government launched the N-Power scheme, a job creation program aimed at providing employment opportunities for 500,000 unemployed graduates. The program was designed to address the issue of youth unemployment in the country.
- N-Power Registration Begins: On July 13, 2016, the N-Power registration process began, with over 1 million applicants registering within the first 24 hours. The registration process was initially scheduled to run for 6 weeks, but it was later extended to 8 weeks due to the high demand.
- N-Power Shortlisted Candidates Announced: On September 12, 2016, the N-Power scheme announced the shortlisted candidates for the program. Over 300,000 candidates were shortlisted for the program, which was a significant reduction from the initial 1 million applicants.
- N-Power Training Begins: On October 3, 2016, the N-Power training program began, with the first batch of beneficiaries commencing their training. The training program was designed to equip the beneficiaries with the necessary skills to enable them to contribute to the development of the country.
- N-Power Beneficiaries Receive Stipends: On November 15, 2016, the N-Power beneficiaries began receiving their monthly stipends, which was a major milestone for the program. The stipends were designed to support the beneficiaries as they carried out their duties.
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