The federal government on Saturday said it has concluded payment of April stipends to beneficiaries under the N-Power programme.
The federal government on Saturday said it has concluded payment of April stipends to beneficiaries under theThe Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Farouq, in a statement, also explained the reason for the delay in payment.
The minister’s comments came against the backdrop of enrollees clamouring for their April payment since the announcement of the lockdown in some states due to the COVID-19 pandemic. About 200,000 young beneficiaries selected in 2016, under Batch A, were to have been dropped out of the scheme after two years of internship.
In reaction, Mrs Uwais said her administrators had made ‘exit plans’ which had not been implemented before the office was moved under the leadership of Ms Farouq. She also said she had briefed Mrs Farouq on those plans.
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