The 50,000 Niger Delta Youth Monthly Stipend 2024 begins registration through the NDDC Youth Intensive Scheme, and here is how you can apply.
President Bola Tinubu has approved a monthly stipend of N50,000 for Niger Delta youths to mitigate current hardship in the country.
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President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, announced this during the Niger Delta Sensitisation Conference for ethnic nationalities and youths and women in Port Harcourt on Tuesday. He said the payment would be made under the NDDC Youth Intensive Scheme and would last for an initial 12 months with the possibility of extension.
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“The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will implement this scheme immediately to support youths with N50,000 monthly to cushion the current hardship.
We acknowledge the severe impact caused by oil and gas activities in the Niger Delta and are taking prompt action to address these issues.
President Tinubu is aware of the economic challenges in our nation and is already taking action to address them,” he said.