{"id":10725,"date":"2024-11-06T07:01:15","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T07:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=10725"},"modified":"2024-11-06T07:01:15","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T07:01:15","slug":"humanitarian-affairs-and-poverty-reduction-minister-seeks-first-ladys-rhi-partnership-in-poverty-reduction-initiatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2024\/11\/06\/humanitarian-affairs-and-poverty-reduction-minister-seeks-first-ladys-rhi-partnership-in-poverty-reduction-initiatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction Minister Seeks First Lady\u2019s RHI Partnership in Poverty Reduction Initiatives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\"><b><em>\u2026<\/em>As Newly sworn-in Minister provides update on released minors from protest-related arraignments<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The newly appointed Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has informed Nigeria\u2019s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, that minors recently arraigned and released on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s orders have been safely returned to their respective states and handed over to state governments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">This announcement followed a closed-door meeting with the First Lady at the State House, Abuja. In a subsequent media interview, Prof. Yilwatda expressed his intent to partner with the First Lady\u2019s initiative, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), particularly in areas focused on poverty reduction. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He highlighted the First Lady\u2019s ongoing efforts in these areas, which align with the President\u2019s \u201cRenewed Hope Agenda.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cI am here to see the First Lady because we want to build partnerships to reduce poverty, especially among the vulnerable, including women, as part of President Tinubu\u2019s Renewed Hope Agenda,\u201d Yilwatda stated. \u201cPartnership is key to reducing poverty in Nigeria and to providing humanitarian services to everyone.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Prof. Yilwatda also discussed the recent release of minors involved in protests, stating, \u201cThis morning, we secured the release of the minors involved in the last protest. We were in court, and after their release, we safely delivered them to their respective states. We have informed the First Lady, as her support may be needed to help these children reintegrate, particularly in accessing education through the offices of the governors\u2019 wives in various states.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The minister affirmed the ministry\u2019s commitment to carrying out the Renewed Hope Agenda\u2019s mandate to alleviate poverty nationwide. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He emphasized the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction\u2019s eagerness to collaborate with the RHI on impactful programs benefiting women, youth, and children.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">According to Prof. Yilwatda, the proposed partnership with RHI will enable the ministry to expand support to more women and vulnerable groups across the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda was one of the seven ministers sworn in by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, 4th November 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026As Newly sworn-in Minister provides update on released minors from protest-related arraignments The newly appointed Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10726,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10725"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10727,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10725\/revisions\/10727"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}