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  • CBN disburses N2bn to over 7,000 beneficiaries under youth investment fund

    CBN disburses N2bn to over 7,000 beneficiaries under youth investment fund

    A total of 4,411 beneficiaries were people and 2,646 were little and medium enterprises (SMEs).

    The CBN revealed this at a communique issued by the conclusion of its monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting on Tuesday.

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says a total of N2.04 billion has been disbursed to 7,075 beneficiaries under the National Youth Investment Fund (NYIF).

    In 2020, the national executive council (FEC) had accepted an N75 billion childhood investment finance targeted at young people between ages 18-35 decades as well as the ministry of youth and sports development, accountable for budgetary provisions and also for capital mobilisation.

    Read also: Nigerian govt Inquires National Assembly for New review of 2020 Funding

    The programme fiscally enables Nigerian youth to create at least 500,000 jobs between 2020 and 2023.

    The CBN stated under the ABP, N631.4 billion has been awarded to 3,107,949 smallholder farmers cultivating 3.8 million property hectares; N111.7 billion awarded to 29,026 beneficiaries under AGSMEIS; and N253.4 billion awarded to 548,345 beneficiaries below the TCF, which includes 470,969 families and 77,376 SMEs.

    CBN explained these initiatives were utilized to inject money into employment generation and improve growth in the market

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    Martins tasks Press on the fight against fake news

    The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has charged journalists to deepen the practice of their profession and help to eradicate fake news by reporting only facts according to findings, interaction with people and their particular experiences.

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  • BREAKING: APC Chairman, Ini Okopido dies in Akwa Ibom

    BREAKING: APC Chairman, Ini Okopido dies in Akwa Ibom

    Ini Okopido, the Akwa Ibom State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been pronounced dead, POLITICS NIGERIA reports.

    it was gathered that Okopido died of multiple organ failure on Wednesday morning at the Ibom Multispecialty Hospital (IBH), Uyo. This news platform learned that the chairman is survived by his wife and children.

    “Yes, our state chairman is dead. In fact, the entire APC family in the state is in deep mourning. It is a big blow to our party at all levels.

    “We commiserate with his wife and children over this irreplaceable loss,” a top party official told reporters.

    More to come…


    Olugbenga Ige

    Olugbenga Ige

    Ige Olugbenga is a fine-grained journalist. He loves the smell of a good leader and has a penchant for finding out something nobody else knows. Gbenga is an alumnus of the prestigious Adekunle Ajasin University, Ondo State and The Polytechnic, Ibadan.

  • BREAKING: Edo Deputy speaker Impeached after declaring support for Ize-Iyamu

    BREAKING: Edo Deputy speaker Impeached after declaring support for Ize-Iyamu

    The Deputy Speaker of the Edo state House of AssemblyAssembly has been impeached.

    Yekini Idiaye was impeached on Wednesday after declaring support for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the upcoming Guber elections, Osagie Ize-Iyamu.

    Idiaye is the lawmaker representing Akoko-Edo Constituency 1 in the assembly.

    The post BREAKINGBREAKING: Edo Deputy speaker Impeached after declaring support for Ize-Iyamu appeared first on Politics Nigeria.

  • BREAK EVEN: DSS arrests Bakare, Several the mediocre ones over #RevolutionNow Protest [PHOTOS]

    BREAK EVEN: DSS arrests Bakare, Several the mediocre ones over #RevolutionNow Protest [PHOTOS]

     

    The Department of state’s borders security services, DSS, has arrested Olawale Bakare and several other #RevolutionNow protesters in Ondo state.

    Bakare’s arrest is coming shortly after 46 protesters were arrested in Abuja by Military personnel. POLITICS NIGERIA learned that Bakare alongside several many others had converged at the Chapel when using the Nigeria Union of Journalists centred at Olaiya, Osogbo, to address the Limelight when the incident occurred.

    The leadership of the religious organization had invited them into the driveway when armed DSS officials swooped in and arrested seven industry experts.

    They’ve since resulted in being whisked away to an unknown home.