The wife of Kebbi State Governor, Nafisa Idris, has pledged N50 million to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and women entrepreneurs in the state. The announcement was made during the 6th edition of the Kebbi Business Expo Week held in Birnin Kebbi.
The event, a vibrant showcase of local craftsmanship, featured a wide array of products by women entrepreneurs, including traditional delicacies, handmade items, and other creative works, highlighting the ingenuity and resilience of Kebbi women.
Speaking at the event, Nafisa Idris emphasized that the initiative aligns with the Kauran Gwandu-led administration’s focus on empowering women to enhance their socio-economic contributions. She described the donation as critical in uplifting small businesses and improving the livelihoods of women and their families, particularly during challenging economic times.
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Fatima Radda, the wife of the Katsina State Governor, commended Kebbi State’s commitment to women’s empowerment, praising the administration’s dedication to fostering inclusivity and growth.
Abdullahi Musa, representing the founder of the Kebbi Business Expo, echoed these sentiments, highlighting the importance of such initiatives in strengthening the economic foundations of the community.
Local entrepreneurs, including Nafisa Kende of Teekays Collection and Shemau Tukir Bashar, expressed gratitude for the gesture. They lauded the administration’s efforts in recognizing the vital role women play in driving societal development and economic stability.
The Kebbi Business Expo Week serves as a platform to celebrate and support local businesses, reinforcing the state’s commitment to sustainable development and economic inclusion.
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