Donation targets Christmas and New Year support across 20 LGAs, reinforces Renewed Hope Agenda

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has donated 1,000 bags of 25kg rice to the Christian Northern Nigeria Political Forum, CNNPF, in Bauchi State to support Christians during the Christmas and New Year celebrations.

The donation was disclosed on Saturday 27th of December by the Bauchi State Coordinator of the Forum, Mr Ayuba Dogara, during the distribution of the items across the state. He explained that the rice would be equitably shared among beneficiaries in all 20 Local Government Areas of Bauchi State.

He described the intervention as timely and thoughtful, particularly amid the financial pressures associated with the festive season.

Dogara noted, that the gesture reflected solidarity and appreciation for members of the CNNPF, who have shown consistent support for the nation’s leadership even before the inception of the current administration adding that  the donation demonstrated empathy and recognition of their contributions to national development.

The Bauchi CNNPF coordinator, linked the initiative to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, stressing that it underscored the administration’s commitment to inclusion, compassion, and equal opportunity for all Nigerians, regardless of religion, background, or social status.

According to him, The distribution of Christmas packages to Christian families across Northern Nigeria is a testament to the First Lady’s deep sense of empathy, commitment to national service, and moral leadership.

He urged Nigerians to continue to live in peace and harmony, adding that meaningful nation-building could only thrive in an atmosphere of mutual understanding, unity, and cooperation among diverse communities.

Dogara also called on local government coordinators to ensure a fair, transparent, and unbiased distribution process so that the items reach the intended beneficiaries.

In his remarks, the APC Chairman of Bogoro Local Government Area, Mr Istifanus Manasseh, commended President Tinubu’s leadership style, describing it as inclusive and responsive to the needs of ordinary Nigerians.

One of the beneficiaries, Mr Bage Maitandu, expressed gratitude for the donation, describing it as a symbol of care, encouragement, and shared hope during the festive season. He pledged continued support for the Tinubu administration.