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First Lady kicks off distribution of N2b sanitary pads
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First Lady kicks off distribution of N2b sanitary padsNigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu yesterday kicked off distribution of 370,000 sanitary pads worth N2,550,297,150 for school girls in rural communities in the 36 states and Abuja.
“We will distribute one-year supply of disposable sanitary pads to 370,000 school girls in rural communities at the end of this programme.
This is to support our girls and those to afford sanitary pads.
“We chose disposable sanitary pads because it offers a simple, hygienic option that offers better health benefits for a woman’s wellbeing.
The First Lady also asked monarchs, religious and community leaders to monitor the distribution to support the girls to grow into responsible and informed adults.