Direct the Release of Our Grants, Group, Masses Begs Tinubu

Folalumi Alaran in Abuja

The Nigerian Masses who subscribed to different grants in the country, have cried out to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to direct officials responsible for the release of the grants to urgently do so, as they could no longer bear the worsening economic hardship affecting their lives negatively.

The National President of Youth Forum for Development in Africa (YFDA) Dr. Amb. Paschal Anyanwu who spoke on behalf of the Nigerian masses during a press briefing on Wednesday, in Abuja, commended President Tinubu for his passion for the masses while appealing for his intervention in the speedy release of the UAAG grant under his watch.

According to the President of Youth forum for Development in Africa, Amb, Dr. Paschal, over 50 million Nigerians who subscribed for the grant over the years, are eagerly waiting for the disbursement, even as he regretted that some of them have died, while many are currently sick, frustrated, depressed, homeless, while some have had their children chased from school in the course of waiting for this same grant.

Amb Dr. Paschal, who said he believe in the capacity of the President Tinubu to listen to the cry of the dying masses, added that the urgent release of the grant will no doubt increase the confidence of the people especially in the renewed hope agenda of the current administration.

The Leader of the forum, also used the occasion to call for patience and understanding on the part of the masses, believing that President Tinubu, as a listening father and mentor, will hear the wailings and weepings of the masses and instruct the speedy disbursement of the grant to every Nigerian who subscribed to UAAG grant.

Corroborating earlier, the UAAG Country Director, Apostle Dr. Ken Nwakanma maintained and called on Nigerians to pray for the success of the current administration just as he noted that President Tinubu will not disappoint the masses at a critical time as this.

He also appeals to the masses to remain positive, steadfast, and prayerful towards the realization of the pending grant disbursement.