The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in collaboration with the women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State on Monday disbursed soft loan to 160 micro and small scale entrepreneurs in the state. “What we did today is in conjunction with the APC women leader in Kwara state, Hajia Abolaji Ramat Olaide. The NDE state coordinator, who said that ability of the beneficiaries to pay back would enhance further empowerment, added that “we have other facility of N50,000 and N100,000. We want to see that they are able to manage this one before we graduate them to higher loan. Also, speaking, the APC women leader in the state, Hajia Abolaji Rahmat Olaide, said the programme is all about women empowerment.

Source: Nigerian Tribune June 01, 2020 15:56 UTC