Npower News Today Thursday May 23rd 2024

According to Npower News today May 23rd 2024, the House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to commence Npower payment and other National Social Investment Programs to reduce the economic hardship faced by vulnerable Nigerians.

According to Npower News, the suspension Betta Edu the ex-Minister for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation and the removal of the National Coordinator of the National Social Investment Programme Agency Ms Halima Shehu have further increased the suffering faced by beneficiaries of Npower.

The House of Representatives stressed the need for stability, development, and equitable wealth distribution among citizens.

The House of Representatives also criticized the planned steering committee Board overseen by the Minister of Finance, as Npower was an act of Parliament that requires legislative amendment before it could be supervised by another body.

The House of Representatives pleaded with the Federal Government to speed up the ongoing investigation of the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Betta Edu and put on hold the planned establishment of the Steering Committee Board to oversee the Npower and other National Social Investment Programmes.

According to Npower News, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu suspended the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP) in February 2024, which includes Npower, conditional cash transfers, GEEP program, and National Home Grown School Feeding Programme school.

The suspension of Npower and other National Social Investment Programmes by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was as a result of concerns with respect to misappropriation of public funds and how Npower and other National Social Investment Programmes were being operated.

Regrettably, Npower payment to beneficiaries of Npower batch c are on hold during this suspension and ongoing investigations, though their are reports that Npower will resume this month and Npower payment will commence next month.

Npower News On Npower Registration Portal 2024

According to Npower News on Npower registration portal 2024, beneficiaries of Npower and prospective applicants of Npower should kindly note that Npower registration for 2024 has not started yet. Npower was suspended by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu months ago and Npower according to sources will resume very soon. Npower registration cannot start when series of investigations are being conducted in the Ministry for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation.

According to Npower News, beneficiaries of Npower and Npower applicants should be mindful of this fake Npower registration portal https://npower-fmhds-gov-ng.web.app/ see image below, this Npower portal have been telling Npower applicants to complete an Npower examination so that they can get their deployment letters, please this Npower portal is not real and completely fake, Npower applicants should be aware of this.

According to Npower News, Npower registration cannot start when beneficiaries of Npower batch c are being owed 9 to 12 months stipends, until these Npower payment is made to Npower batch c beneficiaries, Npower registration 2024 cannot start, when Npower registration starts it will be done under the National Social Investment Programmes Agency's website.

Npower News Wednesday May 22nd 2024

According to Npower News May 22nd, the National Social Investment Programme's National Coordinator is Mr Wale Edun and Alhaji Atiku Bagudu, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu suspended all National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) since January 2024 with this suspension 

Npower, National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, Geep, 2.0, and the conditional cash transfer beneficiaries will have to exercise patience until the suspension is lifted before they receive their payment.

According to Npower News Betta Edu, Sadiya Umar Farouk and Halima Shehu are all under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) untill now the investigation has not been concluded and the result of the investigation is not yet out.

For now only the conditional cash transfer (CCT) has been lifted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for payment of ₦25,000 for three months to 12 million household across the federation, other social investment programmes will be lifted when the investigation in the Ministry is concluded, investigation will be concluded very soon.

According to Npower News, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured all Nigerians that his administration remains committed to a swift and unbiased process that will ensure that, going forward, the social intervention programmes will work exactly as intended, to the benefit of the most vulnerable Nigerians.