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In a significant move to alleviate the impact of economic hardship on vulnerable populations, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has distributed over 1,200 bags of rice to less privileged women in Anambra State. Each bag weighs 25 kilograms, aimed at providing much-needed support to families struggling to make ends meet.
The distribution event, held on Friday, October 25, underscores the First Lady’s commitment to empowering women and addressing food insecurity in the region.
In her remarks, the first lady emphasised the importance of community support and collaboration in overcoming the current economic challenges facing many Nigerians.
“The aim of this initiative is to reach out to those in need and provide some relief during these trying times,”
“We must come together to support one another and uplift our communities.” Tinubu stated.
The initiative received positive feedback from local leaders and beneficiaries, who expressed gratitude for the timely assistance.
Many women shared their struggles with rising food prices and economic instability, highlighting the critical role of such interventions in their daily lives.
This distribution is part of a broader effort by the First Lady to implement programs focused on health, education, and economic empowerment for women across the country.
As Nigeria continues to navigate economic challenges, initiatives like this serve as vital lifelines for many families.
