Reported by Musa Antiketu,| Journalist at Obaland magazine.
Di Kano State Govment don again put money for hand of women as e give 5,200 women N50,000 each across di state, wit di total money wey reach N260 million.
Di programme, wey Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf government dey carry on, cover women from all di 44 local government areas for Kano State. Di main aim na to give women small money wey dem fit use take start business, add money to business wey dem dey do already, and make dem fit support dia families better.
Dis latest money sharing happen on Monday, September 7, 2026, as di state government continue wit di women support programme. Reports from people close to di programme show say di money dey target women wey need support to improve dia daily living and business activities.
Di Kano government don explain before say di programme na part of effort to fight poverty and make women for grassroots get better chance to stand on dia own feet. Di administration also say women wey benefit suppose use di money for business and other things wey fit help dem increase dia income.
Di programme no be new thing for Kano. For earlier rounds, Punch report say 5,200 women receive N50,000 each, while Vanguard report say government pause di programme at one point after concern come out say money no dey reach some of di people wey suppose collect am. Government later say dem review and arrange di process again so di support go reach vulnerable women better.
The Guardian and BusinessDay also report for earlier stages say di scheme dey give N50,000 every month to 5,200 women across Kano 44 local governments, wit di money meant to support small businesses, family income and women economic independence.
Voice of Nigeria too report say di programme dey target poverty reduction, small business growth and better financial independence for women wey dey face economic hardship.
As di latest round dey continue, di big question no be only how many women collect di money, but how well di support go help dem build businesses wey fit survive for long time. For programme like dis, proper monitoring, open selection process and regular checking of how beneficiaries dey use di money go matter if di support suppose bring lasting change.
For women wey don receive di N50,000, di expectation na say di money go serve as starting point to strengthen wetin dem dey do, increase dia small businesses and help dem contribute more to dia families and communities.
Di development show say women economic support remain one major part of Kano government plan to reduce poverty and push grassroots economic activity.
SOURCE
- Punch
- Vanguard
- The Guardian
- BusinessDay
- Voice of Nigeria
- TVC News
Kano State Govment don give 5,200 women N50,000 each, making N260 million, as di administration continue im effort to support small businesses, reduce poverty and strengthen women livelihood for all 44 local government areas.







