The volunteers have also receive payment of their monthly stipend for the month of September 2017. According to the office of Special Assistant to governor Mohammed Abubakar on Social Investment Programmes ( SIPs) and Non-Governmental Organisations ( NGOs) ,Mansur Manu Soro, distribution of the devices to the beneficiaries is being done through MTN Nigeria.
The office further
disclosed that 2,603 devices were allocated to Bauchi State volunteers under
batch 'A' out of which 59 devices have been collected so far. "The
Bauchi N-SIPs is working with the relevant stakeholders to scale up the
distribution by mobilising volunteers selected in batch A,"it stated.
It could be
recalled that the Federal Government entered into an asset finance
agreement with the Bank of Industry and provided the device to enhance the
N-Power volunteers capacity and assist them in performing their tasks at
their various places of primary assignment as well as use them for data
processing. The device is packaged with one year free internet service
and customised registered SIM cards.
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