Government empowers 200,000 unemployed graduates

The N-Power scheme for unemployed graduates has taken off in Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, and beneficiaries have expressed their delight with the Programme.




Under the N-Power Volunteer Scheme, the Federal Government announced the selection and engagement of 200,000 unemployed graduates as the first batch of the half a million the Buhari administration plans to hire for the 2-year paid volunteer job programme.


According to the President, "the 2017 Budget estimates retains the allocation of N500 billion to the Special Intervention programme consisting of the Home-grown School Feeding Programme, Government Economic Empowerment programme, N-Power Job Creation Programme to provide loans for traders and artisans, Conditional Cash Transfers to the poorest families and the new Family Homes Fund (social housing scheme).

See Video of scheme below.





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