Buhari latest news on npower

Here are some of the latest news updates on N-Power, a program initiated by the Nigerian government under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari:

Latest News:

  1. N-Power Batch C Stream 2 Shortlisted Candidates: The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has announced the shortlisting of candidates for N-Power Batch C Stream 2. The list is available on the N-Power website.
  2. N-Power Batch C Stream 1 Payment Update: The ministry has assured that payment for N-Power Batch C Stream 1 will commence soon. The payment is expected to be made in batches, and beneficiaries will receive notifications when their payments are processed.
  3. N-Power Beneficiaries to Receive Additional Allowance: The ministry has announced that N-Power beneficiaries will receive an additional allowance of N30,000 per month. This is in addition to their regular stipend.
  4. N-Power Application Portal Reopened: The N-Power application portal has been reopened for new applicants. Interested individuals can apply for the program on the N-Power website.
  5. N-Power Training and Capacity Building: The ministry has announced plans to provide training and capacity building for N-Power beneficiaries. This is aimed at enhancing their skills and employability.

Recent Updates:

  1. N-Power Batch C Stream 1 Payment Delay: The payment of N-Power Batch C Stream 1 was delayed due to technical issues. The ministry has apologized for the inconvenience and assured that payment will be made soon.
  2. N-Power Beneficiaries Protest Non-Payment: Some N-Power beneficiaries have protested the non-payment of their stipends. The ministry has assured that payment will be made soon and has called on beneficiaries to remain patient.
  3. N-Power Application Process: The N-Power application process has been criticized for being slow and cumbersome. The ministry has assured that efforts are being made to improve the process and make it more efficient.

Key Quotes:

  1. "We are committed to ensuring that N-Power beneficiaries receive their stipends on time. We apologize for any inconvenience caused by the delay." - Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development.
  2. "We are working hard to improve the N-Power application process. We want to make it easier for Nigerians to apply and benefit from the program." - Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development.

Sources:

  1. Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development
  2. N-Power website
  3. Nigerian news outlets, including Vanguard, Punch, and Daily Trust.