Location: Kura LGA, Kano
Project Type: Solar Irrigation + Night Electricity
Beneficiaries: 12 tomato farmers
Completion: January 2026
Kura farmers relied heavily on petrol pumps, making dry-season tomato farming expensive. Ruwa installed 12 solar irrigation units, each powering daytime water pumping and nighttime home lighting.
Impact:
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Tomato yield increased by 40%
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Farmers saved ₦10,000–₦15,000 monthly on petrol
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Families now enjoy 6–8 hours of night electricity
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Phone charging and fan usage now cost zero naira
