Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme
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At the second edition of the yearly Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme (RHIESS) of the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, in Lagos, yesterday, 250 beneficiaries from Lagos received N200,000 each. In all, N1.9 billion will be distributed across the country to senior citizens.
22 Dec 2023
Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme of the wife of the President, Renewed Hope Initiative Elderly Support Scheme, has distributed N25 million cash to 250 vulnerable persons in Niger State.
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