The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of soft loans to 3,166 vulnerable and low-income groups involved in productive activities in Niger State under its Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP 2.0) The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Farouq, announced the cash disbursement kick-off on Tuesday during the inauguration […]
Tag: National Social Investment Programmes (N-SIP)
FG Targets 12Mn Beneficiaries Under ‘Next Level’ Social Investment Programmes
The Federal Government on Wednesday projected that over 12 million Nigerians would benefit from its ‘Next Level’ National Social Investment Programme (N-SIP). This is even as it hinted that its ongoing Home-grown School Feeding Programme had now been extended to 30 states with 9.5 million children now being fed while 2.5 million farmers, cooks and […]
FG To Sustain 2016 N-Power Beneficiaries’ Payment Beyond 2018
The Federal Government has indicated its readiness to continue the payment of stipend to beneficiaries of the N-Power 2016 Batch 1 beyond December this year. A statement issued to confirm the position of government on the extension of the stipend payment by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity Office of the […]