Date:<\/strong> Monday, 22nd September 2025 Approved Amount:<\/strong> \u20a6869,638,271.18<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Scope:<\/strong><\/p>\n Renovation of 7 Model Tsangaya Schools<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Construction of 30 Recitation Halls<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Construction of 30 Reading Shades<\/strong> (one per state constituency)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n Improve access to quality Islamic education<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Provide conducive learning environments for Almajiri pupils<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Integrate Tsangaya education into Jigawa\u2019s human capital development agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Approved Amount:<\/strong> \u20a61,547,614,974.00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Beneficiaries:<\/strong> 22,388 Jigawa indigenes studying in 83 tertiary institutions<\/strong> (within and outside Jigawa)<\/p>\n 13,622 male students<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n 8,766 female students<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Purpose:<\/strong><\/p>\n Reduce financial burdens on parents<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Support inclusive access to higher education<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Empower youth to achieve academic and professional excellence<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Coverage:<\/strong> 2024\/2025 Academic Session<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Approved Amount:<\/strong> \u20a6396,000,000.00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Purpose:<\/strong> Payment for 20 trucks (12,000 bags) of NPK fertilizer<\/strong> allocated by the Federal Government at \u20a633,000 per bag<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n Cushion rising cost of fertilizer<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Support smallholder farmers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Boost food production under the 2025\/2026 Dry Season Agricultural Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Approved Amount:<\/strong> \u20a6835,008,875.00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Scope:<\/strong> Consultancy & management services for TVET implementation across:<\/p>\n 4 Centers of Excellence:<\/strong> Dutse Model, Santami, SSS Kafin Hausa, Bamaina Academy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n 6 Science & Technical Colleges<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n 7 Skills Acquisition Centres:<\/strong> Hadejia, Kazaure, Ringim, Gumel, Babura, Birnin Kudu, Dutse<\/p>\n<\/li>\n 4 Tertiary Institutions:<\/strong> Bilyaminu Usman Polytechnic (Hadejia), Polytechnic ICT (Kazaure), State Polytechnic (Dutse), JICORAS (Babura)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n Reposition technical education<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Provide 21st-century skills to youth<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Drive human capital development, job creation, and economic empowerment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Approval:<\/strong> Initiate process for 5 new Microfinance Banks<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Proposed Locations:<\/strong> Birniwa, Gujungu-Taura, Guri, Gwaram, Kaugama<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n Expand financial access in rural and underserved communities<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Support grassroots economic empowerment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Provide savings, credit, and small business support services<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Approved Amount:<\/strong> \u20a6733,122,187.23<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Purpose:<\/strong> Technical audit, assessment, and planning for rooftop solar installations<\/strong> across social institutions under the SI-SS Programme<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Target Facilities:<\/strong> Schools, healthcare centres, and public institutions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n Expand solar electrification<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Improve service delivery in education and healthcare<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Strengthen climate resilience and energy independence<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Approved Amount:<\/strong> \u20a6779,269,895.00<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Scope:<\/strong><\/p>\n Supply of 68,850 textbooks<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n Provision of 700 whiteboards<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n 3,000 cartons of erasable markers<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n 295 motorcycles (Hunter model)<\/strong> for School Support Officers (SSOs) across 27 LGAs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n Objective:<\/strong><\/p>\n Improve teaching and learning outcomes in primary and junior secondary schools<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Strengthen school supervision and accountability<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Enhance mobility of SSOs for effective monitoring and mentoring<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Signed:<\/strong> ðŸ›️ State Executive Council Meeting Summary Date: Monday, 22nd September 2025Chairman: His Excellency, Malam Umar A. Namadi, FCAPosition: Executive Governor of Jigawa State 🕌 1. Renovation & Construction in Tsangaya Schools Approved Amount: ₦869,638,271.18 Scope: Renovation of 7 Model Tsangaya Schools Construction of 30 Recitation Halls Construction of 30 Reading Shades (one per state constituency) […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1302,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1301\/revisions\/1302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jigawastate.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Chairman:<\/strong> His Excellency, Malam Umar A. Namadi, FCA
Position:<\/strong> Executive Governor of Jigawa State<\/p>\n
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\n\ud83c\udf93 2. Student Bursary Support Programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n\ud83c\udf3e 3. Agricultural Support \u2013 Fertilizer Allocation<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f 4. Technical & Vocational Education and Training (TVET)<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n\ud83c\udfe6 5. Financial Inclusion \u2013 Establishment of Microfinance Banks<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n\u2600\ufe0f 6. Sustainable Energy \u2013 Rooftop Solar Audit<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n\ud83d\udcda 7. Education Support \u2013 Basic Education Enhancement<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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\n\u270d\ufe0f Official Statement<\/h2>\n
Sagir Musa Ahmed<\/strong>
Honorable Commissioner of Information, Youth, Sport and Culture<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"