Npower: President Approves NEXIT, Loan Will Be Given At The End Of The Quarter, Minister

In a press briefing between the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and the Press, the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs highlighted benefits of the National Social Investment Programmes, the Minister was asked questions about the exit plan and NEXIT strategy and her response was that :

1) 300,000 out of 500,000 Npower exited volunteers have expressed interest in the NEXIT program

2) Npower Batches A and B exited volunteers will be trained on different skills of their choice

3) Loans will be given to Npower Batches A and B volunteers at the end of the training, loans will be disbursed by the Central Bank of Nigeria at the end of the quarter (which is could be March)

4) 109,000 exited Npower Batches A and B volunteers have become entrepreneurs

5) Npower Batch A benefited from the Npower program for about three to four years, while Npower Batch B benefitted for two years.

6) President approves NEXIT package

Watch attached video on the Press briefing 

Video Source: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9h3V_aiqnAY&feature=youtu.be