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President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday morning, addressed Nigerians to mark the 2021 Democracy Day celebration. The speech reads in full, "I join you all ....
The federal government has selected 500,000 persons for the N-Power Batch C1 programme. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq gave this disclosure yesterday while giving update on the National Social Investment Management System (NASIMS). She said by third week of last month, over 1.8 million Nigerians successfully updated their records and took the compulsory online test. According to the minister, the second batch of another 500,000 will subsequently be made in line with the directive by President Muhammadu Buhari to engage 1,000,000 beneficiaries under the Batch C. She added that the 550,000 short-listed applicants were being individually contacted via their e-mail addresses provided and were advised to check and then immediately log on to the NASIMS self-service portal and enrol their biometric data to qualify for final selection. ....
Vanguard News FG to pay N5bn to urban workers in informal sector ― Farouq On By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The federal government is to begin the disbursement of N5,000 to one million urban workers in the informal sector, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has said. Farouq spoke Thursday, in Abuja, while declaring open a two-day workshop on effective reporting of the humanitarian sector, organized for the ministry’s press team and humanitarian correspondents. “The Rapid Response Register has been put in place by the Ministry as a shock responsive intervention register specifically targeted at the urban informal workers impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic. ....
The Federal Government on Thursday said all outstanding payments of the N-Power Batches A and N-Power Batches B beneficiaries have been made. About 14,000 N-Power beneficiaries of the Batches A and B who were exited last year were not paid their five months allowances. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, last year directed those N-Power volunteers affected to report to their various State Focal Persons for verification and re-validation. The directive was given by the Minister as part of efforts to resolve unpaid stipends withheld due to discrepancies in records of the N-Power beneficiaries. The Ministry also stated that investigations conducted by the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) following the omission indicated that some N-Power beneficiaries were also getting salaries from other federal government MDAs. ....