Ten thousand (10,000) people from the 44 local government of Kano to receive amount of N20,000 each by Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin.
The initiative, which will be implemented through the Barau I. Jibrin Foundation, is designed to cushion economic hardship and empower vulnerable households across the state.
According to a statement on Sunday by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Deputy President of the Senate, Ismail Mudashir, the selection process will commence on Thursday, October 9, 2025, with the distribution of forms.
Mudashir explained that 6,500 beneficiaries will be drawn from the Kano North Senatorial District, with each of its 13 local government areas producing 500 recipients.
He added that 112 beneficiaries will also be selected from each local government area in Kano Central and Kano South senatorial districts.
The disbursement is part of Senator Barau’s continued efforts to directly improve the lives of the less-privileged people in the state,” the statement read.
Mudashir noted that the foundation had earlier undertaken several humanitarian and empowerment projects, including foreign postgraduate scholarships for indigent students, as well as interventions in education, healthcare.
