Bauchi State Social Investment Programmes
In line with its determination to consolidate the gains recorded by the State on implementation of SIPs, the His Excellency Dr. Mohammed A. Abubakar administration is pleased to announce that Physical Verification Exercise of N-Power build (Non graduates) sub-component will hold between Monday Nov 13 - Friday Nov 17, 2017 at the respective National Orientation Agency’s LGA offices across the State.
The officials of National Orientation Agency (NOA) will work with N-Power LGA desk officers to conduct the exercise and transmit report to state office further action.
The National Social Investment Programmes Office (NSIO) has selected a total of 1,268 youths in Bauchi, Tafawa Balewa, Ganjuwa and Jamaare LGAs as first phase of non graduates who registered in 2016.
Applicants who passed the verification exercise will be deployed to vocational centers located in their LGAs for intensive skills acquisition training.
Applicants are advised to check their names at the notice boards of affected four LGAs later today or State Social Investment Programmes Office.
The physical verification exercise borders on age, gender, address and phone number.
Signed:
Bauchi State Social Investment Programmes Office (BSSIPO)
Office of the Governor, Bauchi State
9th November 2017
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