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Anambra welcomes Oluremi Tinubu’s planned visit

From The Punch · () English

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News Official statement New plan
  • Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu is scheduled to visit Anambra State on Thursday to launch the South-East zone of the National Community Food Bank Programme.
  • The visit will also include the commissioning of an ICT Centre at Federal Polytechnic, Oko, designed to provide students with digital skills.
  • The food bank initiative will support widows, older people, people with disabilities, and vulnerable mothers and children.

Anambra State has warmly welcomed Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, ahead of her visit on Thursday, describing it as a sign that no state or region has been left behind under President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

The Government and good people of Anambra State warmly welcome Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, on her official visit to Anambra State on Thursday.

· Anambra State GovernmentThe state government’s welcome ahead of the First Lady’s visit.

The main purpose of the visit is the launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme for the South-East zone. The initiative will provide food items and nutrition education for widows, elderly people, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable nursing mothers and children.

Oluremi Tinubu will also commission an ICT Centre at Federal Polytechnic, Oko. The Anambra government described the facility as a state-of-the-art project intended to bridge the digital divide and equip students in Anambra and the wider South-East with skills in software development, data analysis, digital marketing, and remote work.

The visit is essentially for the launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme, South East Zone, which underscores the Federal Government’s commitment to inclusive development and the Renewed Hope Agenda of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.

· Anambra State GovernmentThe statement explained the main purpose of the visit.

State Commissioner for Information Law Mefor said the visit demonstrated federal partnership with Anambra. The state government called the First Lady “Mother of the Nation” and said the programme and ICT centre reflected the administration’s commitment to inclusive development.

Anambra State, the ‘Light of the Nation’, appreciates this demonstration of federal partnership. The visit affirms that no state or zone is left behind in the Renewed Hope Agenda. Ndi Anambra warmly welcome you, Mother of the Nation.

· Anambra State GovernmentThe statement framed the visit as evidence of federal partnership and inclusion.
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