Rukayat Shittu, The Shining Star Of Kwara Politics Meets The First Lady Remi Tinubu

Over the weekend the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, through her Renewed Hope Initiative awarded scholarships to no fewer than 43 female Tertiary Insitution students. At The scholarship program, which took place at the presidential villa banquet hall in Abuja.

Representing Her Excellency, First Lady of Kwara State, Amb. Olufolake AbdulRazaq at the presentation of was the youngest legislator in Nigeria and shining star of Kwara Politics Hon Rukayat Shittu.

Mrs Tinubu, who was obviously happy to meet the inspiring young politician, said that she’s meeting Rukayat for the first time, even though they have been speaking on phone.
Nigeria’s first lady also requested a special picture with the journalist cum politician.

Mrs Tinubu also advised Hon Rukayat, who is a former senate president of Congress of NOUN Students (CONS) to remain focus and deligent in her legislative responsibility, noting that she must remain on course at all times.

Among the recipients of the award was a Brilliant kwaran, Ayodele Khadijat Damilola of the University of Ilorin, a nominee from the Ajike Peoples Support Centre of the Kwara State First Lady, Ambassador Mrs Olufolake AbdulRazaq.

The award came under the National Scholarship Programme on Tertiary Education (NAPS), a program of the Renewed Hope Initiative of Sen. Oluremi Tinubu to support educational upliftment in the country.

Other beneficiaries were also picked from women’s stakeholder groups in Nigeria.