First Lady: My Renewed Hope Initiative Will Bring Succour to Nigerian Families

.To meet with govs’ wives July 14

Deji Elumoye in Abuja 

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has assured Nigerians that the Renewed Hope Initiative of her office will bring succor and indeed relief to families in the country when it becomes fully operational.

Mrs Tinubu, who is also the National Chairman of the Renewed Hope Initiative, stated this after the second meeting of the Governing Board of the initiative held in her office at the State House, Abuja.

She noted that all modalities have been put in place to ensure a smooth take off of the project across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT.

According to her, all the states and the 774 local government councils in the country will be involved as the project is all inclusive for the federation.

She pointed out the focal areas of the project to include Agriculture, Health, Education, Social Investment and Economic Empowerment.

To this end, she noted that there would be a meeting with the wives of all state governors on Friday, July 14 where the modalities for the successful implementation of the project would be made public.

Speaking with newsmen after the meeting,  wife of the Vice President who is also the National Vice Chairman of the Initiative, Hajiya Nana Shettima, expressed the excitement of the governing board at the project noting that Nigerians are in for better times to complement the Federal Government’s efforts.

Also speaking, the National Secretary of the Initiative, Chief (Mrs) Chioma Uzodinma said the initiative will ride on the wings of collaborative efforts from all sectors to enhance the lives of the ordinary Nigerian.