NDE loans N20,000 to 228 business owners in Bauchi No fewer than 228 business owners have benefited from the N4.5 million loan, courtesy of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE) in Bauchi State. The state cordinator, Mr Lawan Yaya, who stated this during the disbursement of the loans to the beneficiaries in the state said that the programme was carried out under the Micro Enterprises Enhancement Scheme (MEES) of the directorate. Yaya stated that the programme was an initiative of the Director-General of NDE, Malam Abubakar Fikpo, which was aimed at boosting...