Gov Abba Yusuf Disburses N2.1 billion naira to 41, 600 girls
Gov Abba Yusuf Disburses N2.1 billion naira to 41, 600 girls
Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has disbursed over N2.1 billion to 41,600 girls within the final 9 months to spice up small scale enterprises and financial development within the state.
The cumulative sum is a part of the month-to-month N50, 000 start-up capital being disbursed to every of the 5,200 girls chosen chosen from 44 native authorities areas of the state.
The initiative launched in May, 2024 has boosted micro financial system growth and improve macro enterprise within the state.
Unveiling one other batch of 5,200 beneficiaries on Wednesday on the Government home, Governor Yusuf expressed dedication to maintain the month-to-month intervention to crush the extent of poverty within the state.
An announcement issued by Governor’s spokesman Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa stated that Governor Yusuf has up to now empowered 41, 600 from the inception of the programme.
He charged the beneficiaries from throughout the 484 wards of the state to judiciously utilise the cash given to them to help their, stressing by means of native companies.
The governor added that current administration is decided to carry thousands and thousands of the state residents out poverty bedeviling Nigerians by means of empowerment and different related initiatives.
Governor Yusuf additional stated the state teeming youth are being empowered by means of intensive coaching within the state 26 Entrepreneur Institutions.
In his remarks, the chairman Women Empowerment Committee who can also be the state Commissioner of Investment, Commerce and Industries, Alhaji Shehu Wada Sagagi stated his ministry would liaise with Directorate of Research and Documentation, Kano Government House to register the beneficiaries as corporative society with a view of boosting their companies.
Some of the beneficiaries expressed gratitude to Governor Yusuf for supporting them with the quantity that will change their lives and thier speedy household.
Signed.
Sanusi Bature DawakinTofa
Director General Media and Publicity Government House Kano
