The Kano State Executive Council has approved the release of N854 million for the Auren Zaurawa Mass Wedding Initiative.
The Kano State Executive Council also approved the release of N700m for the payment of school fees for 7,000 indigenes of the state studying at Bayero University Kano (BUK) .
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf disclosed this on Thursday via his verified X page, formerly known as Twitter.
The governor stated that the N700m for Kano students at BUK was approved during the state executive council meeting on Wednesday due to the country’s economic crisis.