Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has reiterated the President Bola Tinubu administration’s pledge to create over 10 million jobs through her ministry.<\/p>\n
Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, Dr. Edu underscored President Tinubu’s deep-seated dedication to the welfare of Nigerians, emphasizing his determination to achieve this monumental goal. The strategy for realizing this vision involves a multifaceted approach, incorporating various interventions and initiatives aimed at poverty reduction.<\/p>\n
As the ministry entrusted with direct impact on the lives of the people, Dr. Betta Edu expressed her unwavering commitment to remaining attuned to the needs and aspirations of the Nigerian populace. She vowed to be a responsive leader, actively engaged in addressing their concerns and improving their quality of life.<\/p>\n
Dr. Edu, who was inaugurated alongside 45 other ministers, assured Nigerians of her unwavering dedication to ensuring transparency and accountability throughout her tenure. She described President Tinubu’s approach as a “Renewed Hope” for all Nigerians and highlighted the preparedness of the administration to undertake this ambitious endeavor.<\/p>\n
The mandate of the Humanitarian Ministry extends to alleviating human suffering and restoring circumstances that respect and safeguard human dignity. Their mission involves crafting effective humanitarian policies and coordinating national and international humanitarian interventions to benefit Nigerians, ultimately eradicating poverty.<\/p>\n
Moreover, the ministry has set its sights on executing President Tinubu’s action plan to uplift 136 million Nigerians from poverty. Dr. Edu emphasized the early stages of this transformative journey, assuring Nigerians that tangible results will soon become evident under her leadership.<\/p>\n
“We can achieve this feat in phases, one step at a time, fueled by determination and unwavering resolve,” Dr. Edu remarked. She highlighted the crucial role of political support, stating that President Tinubu and the entire cabinet stand firmly behind this mission, transcending political affiliations in the pursuit of genuine governance.<\/p>\n
Addressing the alarming poverty rates in the country, Dr. Edu called for a collective effort to tackle this pressing issue. She cited data sources indicating a population of 200 million Nigerians, with an estimated 136 million living in extreme poverty\u2014a situation she deemed unacceptable.<\/p>\n
“We must bring smiles back to the faces of Nigerians and renew their hope,” Dr. Betta Edu declared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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