Few days to the end of the year, the Federal Government has said that it has completed verification of N-Power employees in thirteen states of the federation.
Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on media and publicity, Laolu Akande, in a release made available to newsmen yesterday said the government was planning the payment of allowances to the 200,000 graduates selected..

The government had budgeted the sum of N500 billion for special intervention fund in the 2016 budget.
Such as equally retained in the 2017 appropriation proposal submitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari last week.

 
Those states that have completed the verification by weekend, according to Akande, were Adamawa, Bauchi, Benue, Cross Rivers, Gombe, Jigawa, Katsina and Kogi states. Others are Niger, Plateau, Sokoto, Taraba and Zamfara States, while verification and deployment have already been completed in Benue, Cross Rivers and Kogi.

Akande wrote “The Buhari administration is keen on ensuring that the selected 200,000 graduates are able to draw their stipends starting this much, as plans have been concluded to release the funds once verification is completed.”