Yobe State Includes Mass Weddings In 2025 Budget

Yobe State Includes Mass Weddings In 2025 BudgetGovernor Mai Mala Buni has announced that the Yobe State Government will organize mass weddings and significantly enhance youth and women empowerment programs as part of efforts to alleviate poverty and improve the living standards of the state’s residents.

The Governor made the statement through his Senior Special Assistant for Digital and Strategic Communications, Yusuf Ali, revealing that the social sector will receive N108.469 billion in the 2025 budget. Key priorities include education, healthcare, and the provision of modern equipment to support women and youth empowerment initiatives.

“The funds will also cover the procurement of materials for empowerment programs, supporting women in agriculture, women in development, mass weddings, and youth empowerment,” Governor Buni said.

Additionally, the government plans to build Women Development Centers in Nguru, Damagum, and Buni Yadi, aiming to enhance the integration of all community segments and improve the welfare of women, youth, and the underprivileged.

Governor Buni also outlined plans for a new Remand Home and Transit Camp in Damaturu, along with the renovation of the Gashua Remand Home. The blind workshops in Damaturu and Potiskum are also set to be rehabilitated and equipped with modern teaching and learning materials, as well as sporting facilities.

These initiatives are part of the state government’s ongoing commitment to foster inclusive development and support vulnerable groups within Yobe.

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