N-Power: 30K Youth Register in Kwara

Date: 2017-06-24

Over thirty thousand unemployed youths in Kwara State have already registered for the N Power anchored programme of the Federal Government Social Intervention Programme.

The Senior Special Assistant to the Kwara State Governor on Youth Empowerment, Alhaji Saka Babatunde disclosed this on Thursday at a Sensitization programme for youths in Kwara Central senatorial district of the state.

According to him, Ilorin west Local Government top the list with seven thousand, one hundred and ninety four, five thousand, eight hundred and twenty two registered from the Ilorin south, while two thousand three hundred and thirty four from Ilorin East and one thousand, nine hundred and thirty five from offa local government.

Alhaji Babatunde noted that the state is still far from the target for this second phase of N Power and called for concerted efforts towards ensuring that the unemployed youths were adequately captured for the programme.

He said if the government achieve the targets, it would improve the state's economy as additional six hundred million naira would be coming to the state monthly.

Alhaji Babatunde added that this would go along way in reducing youth restiveness and improve the capacity building of the participating volunteers.

The SSA who attributed lack of funds to the suspension of the Kwara State Bridge Empowerment Programme, assured that the state government will soon create value additional programme to create employment opportunities as the economy improves.

Alhaji Babtunde said Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed had constituted a solid structure to.ensure maximum participation of the youths in the state in this second phae through the awareness and sensitization programme, pointing out that specimen registration forms had been distributed across the sixteen local government areas of the state.

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Kwara     Ibrahim Abdulkadir Abikan     Tafida     Olabode Towoju     Rihanat Ajia     Samuel Adedoyin     Mohammed Katsina Ahmed     Tafidan Kaiama     Oke-Odo     Offa Descendants Union     Sidikat Akaje     Olupako Of Share     Mutawali Of Ilorin     Ejidongari     Fatai Olodo     CCT     Just Law Forum     Plat Technologies     Abdullahi Imam Abdullahi     Ministry Of Women Affairs And Social Development     Haruna Olawale Sulaiman     Alore     Ahmed Bayero     Olatunji Bamgbola     Mustapha AbdulGaniyu     Binta Sulyman     HAMFAT Clinic And Maternity     Afonja     Ayoade Akinnibosun     Sarakite     Segun Adeniyi     Galland Marcias     Idris Amosa Oladipo Saidu     Erin-ile     Oba David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     March 28     Owo Isowo     Abdulrahman Iliasu     Sanusi Abubakar     Mohammed Danjuma     Atiku     Shao     Hassan A. Saliu     Umar Ahmed Gunu     LAK Jimoh     Ajakaye     Sam Okaula     Umar Adelodun     Gbenga Awoyale     Isiaka Danmeromu     Salman Suleiman     Ibraheem Adeola Katibi     Yusuf Babatunde Abdulwahab     Trader Moni     Lai Mohammed     Garba Ayodele Wahab     Bello Oyebanji     Balogun-Ojomu     Adesoye College     Solomon Edoja     NFAI     Bolakale Kawu     Ibrahim Sulu Gambari     A.E. Afolabi     Ilorin Durbar     Women For Change And Development Initiative     Kaiama     Bayer Nigeria Limited     Lawal Arinola Kudirat     REO CAKES     Adama Isa     Jalala     Jawondo     Mary Kemi Adeosun     Kumbi Titilope     George Innih     Okin High School    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Shuaib Olarongbe     Isiaka Alikinla     Allocation     Baruten     Sanusi Abubakar     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport Ilorin     University Road     Yusuf Mubarak     Abdulwasiu Bolaji Adeyi     Omotosho     Moji Makanjuola     Tope Daramola     Christopher Tunji Ayeni     Emir Of Kano     Christopher Ayeni     Moshood Bakare     Ilorin General Hospital     UNILORIN Alumni     Bahago     Goodluck Jonathan     Kayode Laro     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Hausa     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     Ubandoma Of Ilorin     TETFUND     Lanre Issa-Onilu     IYA YUSUF     Oba Of Jebba     Afeyin-Olukuta     Omu Aran     Nigerian Supreme Council For Islamic Affairs     Rashidi Yekini     Fola Consultant     BIR     Yahaya Jibril Usman     Saeedat Aliyu     Mahfouz Adedimeji     Saheed Akinwumi     Michael Ologundea     Ariyo     Neuropsychiatric Hospital     Valsolar     Iyabo Adisa Ibiyeye     Abdul-Rahoof Bello     Kannike     Olaitan Adefila     Idris Garuba     Otuka     Ilorin Central Mosque     Ado Ibrahim     Isiaka Rafiu Mope     Adegoke Bamidele     Iyeru Grammar School     Kulende-UITH     Olaosebikan     Imodoye Writer’s Enclave     EFCC     Wasiu Odewale     Abdullahi AbdulMajeed     Aliyu Olatunji Ajanaku     Biliaminu Aliu     Ibrahim Taiwo Road     Tunji Olawuyi     Erin-ile     KWACOBPA     Universal Basic Education Commission     John Mayokun Dada     Kumbi Titiloye     Share/Tsaragi     Kwara Poly     Salihu Ajia     Abdulfatai Salman Baakini     Moshood Kashimawo Abiola     A.G.F Abdulrasaq     Lithium     Rice Farmers Association Of Nigeria