He died on Sunday morning at the Cedar Crest Hospital in Abuja, after being hospitalised, the family said in a statement on Sunday.
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President Buhari warmly felicitates with families, friends and associates of the ministers, who have meritoriously served the country, making noticeable and commendable differences in their positions with humility and focus, further bringing government closer to the people.
The committees were unveiled in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, on Wednesday.
The Minister, in a statement, said she decided to withdraw from the race, mindful of the accomplishments and progress recorded under her stewardship at the Ministry of Women Affairs.
Tallen made the declaration at an event to mark the Sir David Osunde Foundation’s 30th Anniversary in Abuja.
The President spoke when he received in audience the Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen in State House, Abuja.
The Minister made this call on Thursday at the Seventh Conference on Sexual Assault Referral Centres in Nigeria.
Osinbanjo gave the charge in his goodwill message to the annual thanksgiving service of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Plateau Chapter.
The program had eminent Nigerian women led by the Hon Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen. Other personalities who attended the conference included wives of governors and several women leaders in the political and economic circle in Nigeria.
At the churches earlier today with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, leading other Federal Government officials to grace the dedication of new buildings opened by both denominations, there were intercessions on behalf of the nation for God to grant Nigeria victory over the sponsors and perpetrators of violence in the country.
GBV is a health and social concern with far-reaching consequences affecting mostly women and girls. USAID’s $5 million MOMENTUM Country and Global Leadership in Nigeria (MCGL) will reduce maternal and child mortality by increasing host country commitment to provide quality health care. MCGL will address drivers of child, early and forced marriage, and prevent and mitigate the impacts of violence against women and girls.
The USAID/Nigeria Safe Surgery in Family Planning and Obstetrics activity, a part of the global USAID MOMENTUM project, will reduce maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity by supporting institutions and local organisations to introduce, scale-up and sustain evidence-based prevention and surgical management of obstetric fistula and female genital mutilation, mitigating the adverse effects and complications of these conditions.
The News Agency of Nigeria recalls that in 2014, insurgents stormed the school and abducted over 200 girls.
Dr. Tunji Asaolu, Nigeria’s Representative at the AU-ECOSOCC Third Permanent General Assembly, gave the commendation in his address at the inaugural ceremony of the new women decade project in Abuja.
The governor stated this while receiving the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, who was on an advocacy visit to his office, at the Courtesy Room of the Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan.
The award was conferred on the Governor in Ilorin, the state capital, when the Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, paid an advocacy visit to rally the people of the state behind the national campaign against gender-based violence.
The conference, which is holding at International Conference Centre, Abuja, is an assembly for women of all ages to share experiences with one another in finding happiness, while fulfilling their purpose in life as women.
Tallen stated this on Saturday while interacting with journalists after casting her vote in Shendam.
In a letter signed by the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen, the Federal Government commended the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, for his efforts in the domestication of the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Act 2015.
The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, on Friday pledged the commitment of the Federal Government to step up efforts to include women in conflict resolution processes and peace building.