The Renewed Hope Initiative, a pet project of Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu days back took delivery of food items and clothing materials donated by the Defence Chiefs and Police Officers Wives Association (DEPOWA).The various items donated to support the cause of the initiative are 300 bags of 25Kg rice, 250 bags of Semovita, 250 Bottles of ground nut oil. A member of RHI Governing Council, Professor Hafsat Ganduje who received all the items on behalf of First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and National Chairman of the Initiative, Senator Oluremi Tinubu appreciated DEPOWA for their kind gesture, and noted that it aligned with the mission of the RHI to ensure a better life for all families. She stated that “Indeed they were happy seeing this particular organisation keying into the Renewed Hope Initiative and that the initiative has some cardinal points, areas that they are considering, and by the grace of God, they are going to covered every aspects within the tenure of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The items she further said are going to be used judiciously, especially to cushion the effect of what the people are currently experiencing. She disclosed that It is coming into good hands and assured you that we are going to use it. We are going to distribute it and it is going to be part and parcel of what the people will enjoyed. While handing over the items to RHI, Wife of the Chief Of Defence Staff and National President of DEPOWA, Oghogho Musa Gwabe said the donation was in fulfilment of the pledge by the association to support the initiative in empowerment of women. She pledged unalloyed commitment of DEPOWA to the project of the First Lady in all its intervention areas, including Agriculture, empowerment, Social Investment and education.
