By our correspondent
Vice President of Nigeria; His Excellency, Sen Kashim Shettima, GCON, has described the One-billion-naira family based business grant initiative of the member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives as a model for translating democratic promises into tangible empowerment for people at the grassroots.
The Vice President who stated this in his post event statement he posted on his verified social media handles, reiterated the President Bola Tinubu-led government’s commitment to stimulating inclusive growth that would directly uplift Nigerian households.
“Earlier today in Uyo, I attended the launch of the Renewed Hope/ARISE Agenda Grant Programme – a one-billion-naira, family-based business grant initiative of the member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Unyime Idem”, VP Shettima stated after attending the formal launch of the programme held today in Akwa Ibom State.
Sen Shettima continued “The initiative is aimed at providing seed capital directly to families to establish or expand small enterprises.
In my remarks, I described the programme as a model for translating democratic promises into tangible economic empowerment at the grassroots level.
I noted that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed to interventions that directly uplift households and stimulate inclusive growth”.
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