In a momentous move aimed at fostering economic growth and empowering individuals in Kwara State and its surrounding areas, the Yahaya Seriki Foundation is gearing up for its ambitious “Cash Boost Initiative.” This transformative program, designed to provide a substantial N250 million in cash grants to aspiring entrepreneurs, small business owners, women, and youth, is set to culminate in a life-changing event on November 18 in Ilorin, the state capital.
Under the visionary leadership of Amb AbdulFatai Yahaya Seriki Gambari MFR, the foundation has long been committed to promoting economic stability and prosperity within the region. The Cash Boost Initiative, with its November 18 date, stands as the latest and most substantial effort to date, reflecting the foundation’s dedication to nurturing local talent and fostering entrepreneurship.
The grant program addresses various economic challenges faced by the people of Kwara State and nearby regions, offering a much-needed financial boost for those looking to start or expand their businesses, pursue higher education, or improve their livelihoods.
Expressing his passion for driving positive change through economic empowerment, Yahaya Seriki stated, “We believe that by investing in the dreams of our local communities, we can unlock immense potential and build a brighter future for all.”
The Cash Boost Initiative, scheduled for November 18, is open to a diverse range of applicants, including entrepreneurs, artisans, students, and individuals with innovative ideas. The grants provided will serve as a lifeline for these promising ventures, giving them the financial support required to turn aspirations into reality.
A selection committee oversees the application process, ensuring that grants are awarded to those with the greatest potential for impact and success. The criteria will consider the feasibility of the project, its potential for job creation, and its alignment with the overall economic development goals of Kwara State.
As the empowerment date approaches, the foundation will provide regular updates on its website and social media channels. The November 18 event promises to be a historic moment in the economic landscape of Kwara State, marking a profound impact on the lives of those who will receive these transformative grants. Aspiring entrepreneurs, students, and individuals with innovative ideas are encouraged to prepare for this game-changing opportunity.