Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

World

Kwara gives 12 young entrepreneurs N89.2m grants

The Kwara State Government has awarded N89.2m in grants to 12 young entrepreneurs to support their businesses and create employment opportunities. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-gives-12-young-entrepreneurs-n89-2m-grants/

Kwara gives 12 young entrepreneurs N89.2m grants

The Kwara State Government has distributed N89.2 million in grants to 12 young entrepreneurs through the Kwara State Social Investment Programme under the Youth Entrepreneurial Empowerment Scheme. General Manager Wasiu Tejidini presented the checks to the beneficiaries at his office in Ilorin. The scheme's Press Secretary, Bolashade Yusuf, announced this in a statement.

The government aimed to support young entrepreneurs with viable business ideas to foster growth, self-reliance, and job creation. The beneficiaries selected included Firdauz Muhammed Wuraola, Nimotallah Mohammed Kpayero, Ahmed Kuburat, Oloyede Ikmat Omoshalewa, and Fatigun Subomi Emmanuel. The KWASSIP monitoring and evaluation unit will assess the impact of the grants six months or one year after disbursement.

Written by urgent.news from Punch's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

This story

This is one outlet's version. Read the fullest account.

Read the original at punchng.com →

More in World

More from Wednesday 21 October →