Buhari signs social investment programmes bill into law -- eight years after N-power kicked off | TheCable

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.MBuhari signs social investment programmes bill into law — eight years after N-power kicked off | TheCable

Bashir Ahmad, an aide to Buhari, said in a statement that the President signed the bill into law on Monday.The upper and lower legislative chambers subsequently worked on the bill and transmitted it to the president.The national social investment programme was created in 2015 to ensure the equitable distribution of resources to vulnerable populations, including children, youth, and women.N-Power programme — an initiative aimed at building the skills of youth and promoting entrepreneurship.

National home-grown school feeding programme — an initiative to provide one nutritious meal a day to public primary school pupils to increase school enrolment, reducing the incidence of malnutrition. The president also signed seven other proposed legislations into law, including the national senior secondary education bill and the chartered institute of power engineers bill.The national senior secondary education bill establishes a commission, prescribes minimum standards for senior secondary education in Nigeria and the management of the national senior secondary education fund.

 

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