Soludo Assures of Support to FG Social Intervention Programme for Vulnerable Nigerians

Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has assured total support of his administration to the recent proposed Federal Government’s social intervention program for vulnerable Nigerians.

The Governor gave the assurance in Awka; at inaugural meeting with “At Risk Children Program, ARC-P,” team; from the office of the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osibanjo.

Governor Soludo, who was represented by his Deputy, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, commended the federal government for the social intervention programme, which he said is in line with his vision of getting the youths and the vulnerable off the street through provision of employment opportunities and skill acquisition trainings, and assured that the team has his administration’s support as it is for the interest of Anambra youths.

He reminded the team that the Buhari-led federal government is already winding up, hence the need for them to kick off the program immediately.

The Governor recommended that the program should be done on political ward level; as against the initial local government level, so as to touch more lives and actualize the target.

The team was later conducted round the office where they will be operating from at the Government House Awka throughout the period of the program in the state.