The Npower portal has received over 1 million applications from unemployed Nigerians after 48 hours of the opening the registration portal.
The disclosed via the official Twitter handle of Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, and confirmed similarly via the official handle of Npower.
Remembred that the registration process was declared open on Friday, 26th of June, 2020 at exactly 11:59pm.
According to the minister, ‘The portal has been registering about 100 applications per second and as at 7:38 pm, we had received 1,001,045 applications.”
Also confirming the claim, Npower tweeted, “The N-Power portal has received over 1 million unique applications since the portal opened almost 48 hours ago.
“The portal is still open and we encourage unemployed young peeps to apply at http://npower.fmhds.gov.ng”, the statement read.
Npower is a social Investment Programme under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, It empowers both graduates and non-graduates who are not employed in Nigeria.
The scheme has successfully taken two batches so far (Batch A and B). The ongoing recruitment is for Batch C, and over 500,000 persons across Nigeria are to benefit from it.
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