DEPUTY SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES APPLAUDS PRESIDENT TINUBU’S RENEWED HOPE AGENDA 03-06-25
By Sadiq Aminu The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Chief Benjamin Kalu, has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, highlighting significant achievements in economic revitalization, social welfare, security, and national development.
Speaking at the inauguration and induction of over 20,000 new Abia chapter members of the Renewed Hope Partners ,RHP, at Bende Local Government Area of the State, the Deputy Speaker explained that the agenda was not just a slogan but a comprehensive blueprint for Nigeria’s progress.
He noted that under the Renewed Hope Agenda, Nigeria has recorded notable achievements, stressing that inflation has dropped from 34.6% to 23.71% by May this year with food prices declining by over 25% in the first quarter of 2025.
He further commended the President for launch of the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation CREDICORP
with over N200 billion in funding, maintaining that scheme will be of great benefits to 50% of
Nigeria’s working population by 2030.
The Deputy Speaker further highlighted the establishment of the South East Development Commission, SEDC describing it as a long-awaited initiative that marks a new era of inclusion and progress for the region.
He urged the newly inaugurated Renewed Hope Partners to play a crucial role in sustaining the gains of the Renewed Hope Agenda and carrying the message of progress to every community.
The event also featured defection of many members of Young Progressive Party (YPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) as well as presentations from some heads of federal agencies and parastatals who testified to the positive reforms of the President.