Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, in collaboration with the office of the wife of Oyo state governor. On Tuesday, July 30, distributed 1,750 bags of rice to vulnerables and less privileged individuals. Across 33 local government in Oyo state as part of efforts to cushion the effect of hunger.
Mrs Tinubu had earlier distributed free thousands of notebooks to students in public schools across the state. The palliatives distribution, took place in Ibadan, the state capital. It was aimed at providing relief to those affected by the current economic hardship.
Mrs. Tinubu, was represented by the wife of the Oyo state governor, Mrs. Tamunominini Makinde. She said the “Renewed Hope Initiative Women Agriculture Support, Education and Social Investment Programme”. Was part of the federal government’s efforts to alleviate poverty and hunger.
She noted that the federal government was committed to ensuring that no Nigerian goes to bed hungry, hence the distribution of the rice.
