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LAPO celebrates 657 long-serving staff, promotes 47 top performers

LAPO celebrates 657 long-serving staff, promotes 47 top performers The Lift Above Poverty Organisation has honoured 657 staff who have put in between 10 and 25 years of continuous service across the company’s ecosystem. Also, 47 staff members were presented with performance-driven Best Staff Awards, which come with automatic promotion in recognition of their hard […]

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Group marks IWD with honour for women

Group marks IWD with honour for women AS part of a activities to mark the 2025 International Women Day (IWD), the Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) has honoured the immediate past Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Pro. Lilian Salami and others to mark its Lifetime Achievement Award. Others honoured were Hajia Saidatu Bello […]

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World Cancer Day: LAPO calls for concerted efforts to fight deadly disease

World Cancer Day: LAPO calls for concerted efforts to fight deadly disease As Nigerians joined the rest of the world to mark the 2025 World Cancer Day, the management of Lift Above Poverty Organization has called for partnership with healthcare providers, government agencies and stakeholders in the fight against the deadly disease. The organisation under […]

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World Cancer Day: LAPO holds awareness, screening for Edo residents

World Cancer Day: LAPO holds awareness, screening for Edo residents In a bid to raise awareness about cancer prevention and early detection, the Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) on Thursday held a one-day cancer sensitisation and free screening programme in Edo State. The event, which was held in line with the global commemoration of the […]

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Delta school wins 2024 LAPO quiz

Delta school wins 2024 LAPO quiz First Class Private Academy of Warri, Delta State, scored 70 points to emerge as the champions of the 2024 Annual LAPO Secondary School Quiz Competition. The competition, organized annually by the Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO) and sponsored by LAPO Microfinance Bank (MfB), was held on Friday at the […]

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LAPO Boosts Poultry Farming with N900M

LAPO Boosts Poultry Farming with N900M In a significant push to enhance poultry farming in Nigeria; Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO) disbursed N900,173,000 to 654 poultry farmers from January to October 2024. The disbursement is part of LAPO’s efforts to improve the livelihood of stakeholders through the LAPOHousehold Poultry initiative (LAHPI). The LAHPI initiative has been […]

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LAPO Supports Rural Farmers with N31.5Bn

LAPO Supports Rural Farmers with N31.5Bn Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO), a leading non-governmental organization disbursed N31,500,000,000 to support rural farmers from January to October 2024. The significant investment aims to boost rural agriculture and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers across Nigeria. The loan was disbursed to 170,102 farmers across 318 branches in 22 states of the federation through the LAPO LAPO […]

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LAPO Boosts Rural Agriculture, Support Farmers with N1.4 Billion in Q1 2024

LAPO Boosts Rural Agriculture, Support Farmers with N1.4 Billion in Q1 2024 Benin City, Nigeria – Lift Above Poverty Organization (LAPO), a leading non-governmental organization disbursed N1.4 billion to rural farmers in the first quarter of 2024. The significant investment aims to boost rural agriculture and improve the livelihoods of smallholder farmers across Nigeria. The loan was disbursed to […]

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