Renewed Hope Initiative: Novel, Impactful and All-Inclusive

The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) proudly salutes the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) – a visionary and people-centered programme conceived and championed by the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, OON.

The Renewed Hope Initiative is not another routine government pet project. It is a bold and compassionate extension of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu – a humanitarian blueprint designed to reach Nigerians in every corner of the country with practical support, economic empowerment, and life-changing opportunities.

In character and content, the RHI embodies everything the Tinubu administration stands for: innovation, inclusion, compassion, and impact.

A Mother to the Nation, A Friend to the Vulnerable

Senator Oluremi Tinubu has redefined what it means to be First Lady – not by ceremony, but by service. Through the Renewed Hope Initiative, she has touched lives across gender, region, and social class. From widows and farmers to artisans, students, and persons with disabilities, the RHI has reached millions who were once invisible to government intervention.

The initiative’s programmes – from educational scholarships, women empowerment grants, and agricultural support, to entrepreneurship training and care for the aged – reflect a deep understanding of the real challenges facing ordinary Nigerians.

At a time when politics often divides, the Renewed Hope Initiative unites – by reminding Nigerians that compassion, equity, and shared prosperity remain the true essence of leadership.

Novel in Design, Impactful in Delivery

The Renewed Hope Initiative stands out for its novelty and innovation. It is not a publicity stunt but a structured social investment movement anchored on sustainability.

Under the guidance of Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the programme has introduced a federalized empowerment framework – ensuring that every state of the federation benefits directly, regardless of party affiliation. Each outreach, training, and intervention is carefully tailored to meet the unique needs of communities.

From empowering women in Katsina to supporting flood victims in Bayelsa, and from distributing startup grants in Lagos to providing farm tools in Benue, the RHI is quietly but powerfully transforming lives – one community at a time.

A Partner in the President’s Vision

The Renewed Hope Initiative complements President Tinubu’s broader economic and social transformation agenda. While the administration focuses on macroeconomic reforms and national stability, the First Lady’s Initiative operates at the micro level – addressing human needs where they matter most.

Together, they embody a leadership philosophy that blends policy with empathy, reform with relief, and vision with visible results.

The Lagos APC commends the synergy between the Presidency and the Office of the First Lady – a partnership that ensures that no one is left behind in the Renewed Hope revolution.

All-Inclusive: Touching Every Segment, Crossing Every Boundary

The Renewed Hope Initiative does not discriminate by tribe, religion, or political affiliation. Its reach is national, its spirit is inclusive, and its impact is undeniable.

Through deliberate inclusion of youth, women, and persons with disabilities, the RHI has demonstrated that every Nigerian deserves dignity and opportunity. In a time when many are still recovering from the economic shocks of the global downturn, the Initiative has offered not just aid – but hope, dignity, and direction.

Lagos: The Seed that Bloomed Nationwide

For us in Lagos, the success of the Renewed Hope Initiative is no surprise. It is the natural evolution of a philosophy that was born here – where Asiwaju Bola Tinubu laid the foundation for people-oriented governance and Senator Oluremi Tinubu established her early legacy of social service and empowerment as Lagos Central Senator.

Today, that Lagos legacy has gone national. What began as a passion for community development has become a continental model for compassionate governance.

Renewed Hope Is Not a Slogan – It Is a Lifestyle

The Lagos APC celebrates the First Lady for her devotion to the Nigerian people and for showing that leadership is not only about power, but purpose.

The Renewed Hope Initiative has proven that governance can be humane, impactful, and inclusive. It has shown that true leadership is not about promises made – but about lives changed.

Indeed, under the Tinubu administration, Renewed Hope is not just a policy – it is a movement of compassion, empowerment, and national rebirth.

Mogaji (Hon) Seye Oladejo
Lagos APC Spokesman
07/11/25