Tinubu made the pledge on Friday in Enugu, when she declared open this year’s August Meeting organised by the Wife of the Enugu State Governor, Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah.
She said that through her Renewed Hope Initiative Women Economic Empowerment, 1,000 petty traders in each state of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory, would be supported.
Tinubu, represented by the Wife of the Vice President, Hajiya Nana Shettima, said, “Our women will be supported with N50,000 each to recapitalise and support their businesses.