The joy of members of the the Northern Nigeria Christian Political Forum (CNNPF) in Taraba State, knew no bound as they were gifted with food items worth millions of Naira by the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu,
The initiative is part of the Tinubu’s administration renewed hope agenda, which seeks to alleviate hardship among Nigerians.
The rice distribution which took place at the state secretariat of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Jalingo, the state capital, brought together Christians from different denominations.
Speaking at the event, CNNPF state Coordinator, Andeskebfun Joseph described the donation as a significant relief for Christian communities during the Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Describing the first lady as a compassionate leader committed to easing the burdens of the people, Joseph urged the recipients to embrace the initiative with gratitude and ensure a smooth and equitable distribution process guided by Christian values and the principles of the CNNPF.
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He further outlined plans to distribute the food items to key Christian stakeholders across the 16 local government councils of the state.
“This donation is a testament to the first lady’s motherly love and generosity. It will go a long way in reducing the financial strain on families during this festive season.” Joseph said.
Beneficiaries of the initiative who spoke with our reporter, expressed their appreciation for Tinubu’s thoughtfulness, commending her for her concern for the welfare of Nigerians.
