In a recent development, President Bola Tinubu has earned commendation for his commitment to the well-being and education of Nigerian children through the allocation of a significant N100 billion to the School Feeding Program in the 2024 budget. Dr. Yetunde Adeniji, the Senior Special Assistant to President Tinubu on School Feeding, expressed her appreciation in a press statement released on Wednesday.
Adeniji highlighted the empathetic stance of President Tinubu, emphasizing that the N100 billion earmarked for the School Feeding Program in the 28.7 trillion 2024 budget demonstrates his unwavering dedication to the welfare and upliftment of Nigerian youth. She praised Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, acknowledging the energy, strength, capacity, empathy, and compassion consistently exhibited by the President in leading the nation.
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The reintroduction of the National Home Grown School Feeding Program (NHGSFP) under Tinubu’s visionary decision was lauded by Adeniji. She emphasized the program’s potential to contribute significantly to removing children from the streets, enhancing school enrollment, and boosting the socioeconomic activities of communities hosting these schools.
Adeniji further emphasized the importance of the substantial allocation of funds in the 2024 budget, affirming that it underscores the significance placed on the School Feeding Program. She assured President Tinubu and the Nigerian public that the allocated funds would be judiciously utilized to actualize the goals of the Renewed Hope agenda championed by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led federal government.
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The School Feeding Program has been a vital component of social intervention efforts, contributing not only to the nutritional well-being of school children but also to the overall development of the nation’s education sector. With this substantial allocation, President Tinubu’s administration is poised to make a significant impact on the lives of Nigerian children and their communities.
Source: Leadership.ng
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