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Leke Abejide empowerment and political initiatives

Overview

Leke Abejide, a member of the House of Representatives, has launched several economic empowerment initiatives across different regions of Nigeria.

In Kano State, Abejide introduced a grassroots program targeting one million Yoruba residents, including widows, youths, and entrepreneurs, to provide economic support. This initiative, coordinated by a 27-member committee, is also intended to serve as a mobilization effort for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid.

In Kogi State, Abejide pledged N500 million toward a youth empowerment program designed to help young people in 74 communities establish small-scale businesses. During this announcement, he also declared his political support for the re-election of President Tinubu and the second-term bid of Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo.

Entities

Leke Abejide · Kano State · Bola Ahmed Tinubu · Oba of Yoruba Kano · Ahmed Usman Ododo

Timeline

  1. [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Leke Abejide pledges N500m for Kogi youth empowerment

    Rep. Leke Abejide pledged N500 million for youth empowerment in Kogi State's Yagba Federal Constituency and declared support for the 2027 re-election of President Tinubu and Governor Ododo.

  2. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Leke Abejide launches Yoruba empowerment initiative in Kano

    Lawmaker Leke Abejide has launched an empowerment initiative for one million Yoruba residents in Kano State to provide economic support and mobilize community support for President Tinubu in 2027.

Sources

africazine.com · dailytrust.com.ng · platinumpost.ng · pointblanknews.com · realnewsmagazine.net