N-Power Batch C: We Are On The Third Phase — Minister

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, the Minister responsible for the N-Power initiative, Honourable Sadiya Umar Farouq, said the ministry's objective and goal was on recruiting young people, (Nigerian youths) to benefit from the 3rd phase of the N-Power scheme.

Sadiya Umar Farouq said majority of the youths have benefited from N-Power in Batches A and B.

Regarding payment issues for exited N-Power volunteers of N-Power Batches A and B the Minister said the Ministry 

“have resolved all N-Power allowances accrued to N-Power Batch A and N-Power Batch B, with the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation; We are now focusing on the third phase of the N-Power Batch C scheme, ”she said.

Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Sadiya said the Accountant General's Office had paid the N-Power youths' allowances and other allowances owed.