The artistes arrived in large numbers on Thursday
Browsing: Dame Patience Jonathan
The message was delivered by Ibrahim Auwalu, Nigeria’s Ambassador to the UAE, who visited the team alongside some members of his family
Oba, who was popularly called Mama Sisi, was a devout Christian who gave her life to the service of God, humanity and her family
“The President believes that today’s endorsement of Nigeria’s candidature for the Security Council seat by the vast majority of member-countries is a glowing expression of support and encouragement for Nigeria’s active participation in the promotion of peace, security and political stability in Africa and other parts of the world
On her return to Nigeria, the First Lady and her Office instituted and facilitated the World Cyber Security Conference to further emphasise that global collaboration is imperative in addressing the threatening effects on the moral and physical safety of our children as a result of online misuse. She seized the opportunity of this event to appeal passionately to the National Assembly to enact a law that will carry a stiff punishment for all cyber criminals
The spouses gathered at the Studio Museum in Harlem, sharing experiences on better ways of achieving the MDG goals 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in line with the theme of the 68th General Assembly
The First Lady advised that education should be given priority to ensure economic growth, peace and stability in the country
Dame Jonathan said this in Owerri, the Imo State capital, in a message to the inauguration of Coordinators of Women for Change and Development Initiative, her pet project
She said: “All over the world, it has come to be realised that giving priority attention to gender balancing and equality can easily promote change and development as well as help in attaining cohesion and stability in societies
This, she said, has resulted in today’s youths depending on the internet to help with many aspects of their day-to-day activities
Offering words of comfort to the relatives of the deceased, the First Lady assured them that she would not leave the family on their own during their trying period
The women expressed their gratitude on Friday when the First Lady visited the women in Primus International Hospital, Karu where they are receiving medical treatment
Hear him: “While one of the PDP gong-bearer, Okupe, was telling
Nigerians that President Jonathan has not informed anyone that he will
contest in 2015, his wife was coercing hundreds of hapless women,
including those in uniform, into a show of shame tagged a “Peace Rally”, but in essence a campaign for President Jonathan ahead of 2015”. He then called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to sanction anyone responsible for the event
Dame Jonathan reiterated her unwavering commitment to the welfare of Nigerian women and urged them to unite, work together and support one another for their advancement
How I wish when the western media criticizes Nigeria, our local press should project us positively to prove them wrong
The first lady informed her visitors that she received a condolence message from Hajiya Maryam Abacha, who was away on lesser hajj
In his letter sent to the President and First Lady, Fasehun, who is also the National Chairman of the Unity Party of Nigeria, described the death of the 85-year-old lady as an enormous loss
Kalu, in a statement by his Special Adviser, Oyekunle Oyewumi, said the loss of such a mother figure could be devastating, no matter how old the person may be
Ahmed, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji Abdulwahab Oba, noted that the passage of Madam Oba has denied Nigeria the wisdom of a Nigerian elder full of wisdom and love of Nigerian value
In a tribute, Jonathan recalled that Madam Charity Oba, who was the younger sister of her biological mother, had raised her from a tender age and made her the person who she is today