
President Bola Tinubu has launched the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer Programme, In a move to alleviate the impact of fuel subsidy removal and tackle economic shocks.
He was represented at the launch by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume at the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and the Flag-off of the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The President said the flag-off of the Renewed Hope Conditional Cash Transfer programme is for 15 million households targeted at uplifting poor and vulnerable Nigerians.
Tinubu said the theme of this year’s commemoration;
“Decent Work and Social Protection: Putting dignity in practice for all” is no doubt in perfect alignment with the Renewed Hope Agenda.
He said: “My Government will lead from the front in seeking to ensure that all Nigerians have decent opportunities for dignified work and sustained social protection.