Vice President Kashim Shettima, says President Bola Tinubu’s bold vision and pragmatic leadership will transform Nigeria into a better and more vibrant country in no distant future.
The projection, according to him, is premised on the robust investments by the Renewed Hope administration in healthcare, education and other critical sectors of the economy.
VP Shettima stated this at the weekend when he received a delegation from Big Win Philanthropy, led by its CEO, Jamie Cooper, on a courtesy visit to the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The Vice President welcomed Big Win Philanthropy’s pledge to work with the Tinubu administration, saying the government is ready to explore how the Foundation’s “wealth of experience intersects with President Tinubu’s Bold vision – our Renewed Hope Agenda.
He explained that the Nutrition 774 Initiative – a grassroots-driven programme designed to institutionalize nutrition at the local government level – is a multi-sector initiative that will drive the process of reversing Nigeria’s negative health indicators.
On her part, the CEO of Big Win Philanthropy, Cooper, said they were at the Presidential Villa to discuss with the Vice President, acknowledging his role in nutrition, combating stunting and emphasizing the need for collaboration.
On his part, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, described the visit by the delegation as thoughtful, saying it is a mark of confidence in the direction of the country led by President Tinubu, supported by Vice President Shettima and other members of the team.
