{"id":1243,"date":"2025-03-17T15:15:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/?p=1243"},"modified":"2025-03-17T15:15:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T15:15:25","slug":"summary-of-resolutions-of-the-state-executive-council-held-on-monday-17th-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/2025\/03\/17\/summary-of-resolutions-of-the-state-executive-council-held-on-monday-17th-march-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"SUMMARY OF RESOLUTIONS OF THE STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL HELD ON MONDAY, 17TH MARCH, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

The State Executive Council (SEC) convened its meeting on Monday, 17th March 2025<\/strong>, under the chairmanship of His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Jigawa State, Malam Umar A. Namadi, FCA<\/strong>. The following key decisions were made:<\/p>\n

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1. Approval for the Take-Off of the Jigawa Farm Mechanization Service Company<\/strong><\/h3>\n

In line with the Jigawa State Government\u2019s agricultural transformation initiative<\/strong>, the Council approved the sum of One Billion, Five Hundred and Twenty-Three Million, Five Hundred and Eight Thousand, Fourteen Naira, Eight Kobo (\u20a61,523,508,014.08)<\/strong> only.<\/p>\n

This fund is designated for the take-off of the newly established Jigawa Farm Mechanization Service Company<\/strong>, which will commence operations to increase efficiency and cost-effectiveness across the agricultural value chains<\/strong> in the state.<\/p>\n

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2. Payment of Custom Duties and Taxes for Agricultural Mechanization Equipment<\/strong><\/h3>\n

In relation to the take-off of the Farm Mechanization Service Company<\/strong>, the Council approved an additional sum of Nine Hundred and Sixty-Nine Million, Eighty-Four Thousand, Seven Hundred and Seventy-Two Naira, Ten Kobo (\u20a6969,084,772.10)<\/strong> only.<\/p>\n

This amount is allocated for the payment of custom duties and government taxes<\/strong> on agricultural mechanization equipment and spare parts purchased from China<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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3. Deliberation and Approval of Draft Bill for the Establishment of Jigawa State Flood Disaster Trust Fund<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Aligned with His Excellency Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi, FCA\u2019s administration commitment<\/strong> to tackling flood problems in Jigawa State<\/strong> through effective, long-term solutions<\/strong>, the Council deliberated on a draft Bill for the Establishment of the Jigawa State Flood Disaster Trust Fund<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Following the deliberation, the Council approved the draft Bill<\/strong> and directed that it be forwarded to the State House of Assembly for consideration<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Signed:<\/strong>
Sagir Musa Ahmed<\/strong>
Honorable Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports, and Culture<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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