{"id":8810,"date":"2024-07-31T17:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T17:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=8810"},"modified":"2024-07-31T17:00:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T17:00:44","slug":"nigerias-first-lady-oluremi-tinubu-meets-with-wives-of-governors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2024\/07\/31\/nigerias-first-lady-oluremi-tinubu-meets-with-wives-of-governors\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria&#8217;s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, Meets with Wives of Governors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>\u2026Reels Out Various Support Programmes Under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI)<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, recently met with the wives of State Governors, who also serve as the State Coordinators of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The meeting primarily focused on informing and updating them about the various support programmes undertaken by the RHI. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The First Lady emphasized that the Initiative remains committed to its core mission of providing &#8220;a better life for families&#8221; through these programmes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cAdditionally, we are set to launch the Renewed Hope Initiative Women Economic Empowerment Programme for petty traders. Under this scheme, RHI will provide a \u20a650,000 grant each to 1,000 women petty traders in the 36 states and the FCT. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThe program is designed to recapitalize existing small businesses and support their growth. The official launch is scheduled for August 22, 2024. I urge states that are yet to submit their list of beneficiaries to do so promptly,\u201d said the First Lady.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIn agriculture, we will be working with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture. The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADFUND) has also reached out to us to train female farmers in each state and the FCT,\u201d she added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The First Lady noted that these and other policies and programmes of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are all aimed at ensuring a more prosperous nation and people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cIn education, RHI is collaborating with the Federal Ministry of Education, the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), and the African Union Development Agency \u2013 New Partnership for Africa\u2019s Development (AUDA-NEPAD). It is also noteworthy that the unveiling of 200 awardees under the AUDA-NEPAD\/RHI Scholarship Programme will take place tomorrow, August 1, 2024,\u201d she concluded.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026Reels Out Various Support Programmes Under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-from-the-grassroots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8810","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=8810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8812,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8810\/revisions\/8812"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}