Dasuki wife launches ₦10 Million Grant to Empower Sokoto Traders
Wife of the Member representing Kebbe/Tambuwal Federal Constituency, Hon. Abdussamad Dasuki, Hajiya Jamila Wada Dasuki, has launched a N10 Million grant to support Sokoto state trader, aimed at boosting small businesses across the constituency.
Categories of the Grant
- The empowerment initiative officially kicked off in Tambuwal town on Sunday with a symbolic disbursement ceremony, where 400 women drawn from all wards in Kebbe and Tambuwal local government areas received N25,000 each in the first phase.
Beneficiaries
The beneficiaries are engaged in various micro-enterprises such as tailoring, spice production, goat rearing, and small-scale farming.
- Speaking at the launch, Hajiya Jamila described the programme as a strategic investment in women-led businesses, emphasizing the vital role of women in driving community development.
Important
She noted that while the initial disbursement reflects current financial capacity, it marks the beginning of a broader vision to reach more rural women, particularly in districts like Romon Sarki and Sanyinna.
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