Nigeria: Fadama III Disburses N13 Million to Farmers in Jigawa

21 November 2012

The Fadama III Programme on Tuesday disbursed N13.23 million to 180 farmer associations in Jigawa. The State Fadama Coordinator, Alhaji Auwalu Shehu, said at the flag off of the disbursement that 13 rice and oil milling machines were also provided to the benefiting groups.

He said 180 Fadama User Groups (FUGs) selected from the 27 participating local government areas benefited from the gesture."A total of 180 FUGs received a grant of N13.23 million from the Fadama III programme.

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