Bauchi govt disburses N625m startup grants to 1,250 youths
Mr Mohammed said the grants were intended to boost agricultural production and promote agribusiness across the state’s 20 local government areas The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Governor Mohammed spoke during the official presentation of the grants at Tafawa Balewa on Tuesday.
Addressing the youths, who underwent a two-week intensive practical training in various batches, conducted by the International Skills Acquisition Centre (ISAC) at CSS Farms, Mr Mohammed said, “You will recall that in 2021, this administration supported 1,000 youths and women from across the 20 local government areas.
Speaking, a beneficiary, Maryam Ibrahim, who received training in poultry production, said the programme and the startup grant would significantly contribute to employment generation in the state.
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