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Kano gov empowers 5,800 women across 44 LGAs
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Kano gov empowers 5,800 women across 44 LGAs

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf launched a program to empower 5,800 women across 44 local government areas by providing each beneficiary with N50,000 monthly. The initiative, part of the 'Kano First' agenda, aims to boost women's entrepreneurship and household income. Funds are allocated through committees established in each local government area, with distribution beginning shortly after the program's inauguration. The governor emphasized the sustainability of the program through December 2026 and encouraged recipients to invest in micro-businesses. The minister representing President Tinubu praised the governor's commitment to women's empowerment.

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Kano gov empowers 5,800 women across 44 LGAs

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf launched a program to empower 5,800 women across 44 local government areas by providing each beneficiary with N50,000 monthly. The initiative, part of the 'Kano First' agenda, aims to boost women's entrepreneurship and household income. Funds are allocated through committees established in each local government area, with distribution beginning shortly after the program's inauguration. The governor emphasized the sustainability of the program through December 2026 and encouraged recipients to invest in micro-businesses. The minister representing President Tinubu praised the governor's commitment to women's empowerment.

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