Akara: Burna Boy, Davido should do more charitable works – Remi Tinubu
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has defended her widely discussed remarks on empowering women through small-scale businesses, insisting that petty traders deserve financial support and reaffirming her commitment to grassroots economic empowerment.
To illustrate the impact of the programme, the First Lady recounted the story of a university graduate in Abuja who reportedly transformed his fortunes after receiving assistance.
Speaking on Saturday during the launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme in Lokoja, Kogi State, the First Lady addressed the controversy surrounding her June comments, in which she suggested that women could benefit from government grants to establish businesses such as frying akara, roasting corn and producing kuli-kuli.
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