By Chris Agabi
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has announced a strategic partnership with the Renewed Hope National Home Grown School Feeding (RH-NHGSF) Programme to ensure inclusivity.
This NIMC say it is in alignment with the Renewed Hope Mandate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The statement signed by Kayode Adegoke (Ph.D), the Head, Corporate Communications Unit, explained that this collaboration, fostered by Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote (DG/CEO of NIMC) and Princess Aderemi Adebowale, National Programme Manager, Renewed Hope National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, will ensure that every school child is enrolled and assigned a National Identification Number (NIN).
This initiative is aimed at fostering inclusive access to the school feeding program, enhancing transparency, and promoting accountability.
“Under this partnership, the NIMC will work closely with the RH-NHGSF Programme, which marks a pivotal step toward ensuring the effective implementation of the
school feeding initiative of the Federal Government of Nigeria” it further explained.
*By integrating the NIN registration process into the school feeding program, the partnership underscores the Federal Government’s commitment to improving educational and nutritional outcomes for children while advancing the Digital
Public Infrastructure in Nigeria” it noted.”