While speaking at the farewell musical concert organised in her honour by the Holy Family Troupe in conjunction with Bethlehem Girls’ College Family at the Catholic Church of Nativity, Festac, Lagos, Obi described Sr. Henrietta as another St. Theresa of the Child Jesus.
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Speaking during the Feast Day Celebration of the school, the Rector narrated how when he was appointed the school principal in 2012, he met a school so dilapidated, almost abandoned and run over by bushes and animals
Obi made the revelation during the requiem mass for late Fr. Omuta at the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha, Anambra State
Obi, who recalled the fruits of his partnership with the Church and other positively-minded organisations, said the Church was useful to his achievements because they were able to key into his vision, which, according to him, included the restoration of education, health and other critical sectors
Speaking on Thursday during the grand opening ceremony of Holy Ghost British Academy, Obosi, a school the priest founded, he praised Obi for resurrecting the education sector of the State, which, he said, hung on life support before Obi came into power.
Obi made this call in his message to mark the International Women’s Day.
In his birthday message, Obi described Obasanjo as one whose commitment to Nigeria’s development remains commendable and outstanding.
Obi made these remarks on Wednesday during the public presentation of “Communication and Media Studies”, a book edited by the former Dean of the Department of Social Sciences and former Anambra State Commissioner for Economic Planning, Prof. Chinyere Stella Okunna, at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
The book launch, which was held on Monday at the Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja, witnessed a congregation of high profile people from different walks of life.
Obi made his position known on Monday during an interview on Channels Television’s Newsnight.
Obi stated this in an interview with journalists on the sideline of the presentation of a book: “Made in Aba,” an autobiography of the Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, in Abuja on Monday.
Addressing journalists, Obi said if all the financial resources spent on giving the dead befitting burials were invested in making lives better for the living, the world would have been a much better place.
NAF had confirmed on Sunday that seven passengers onboard a Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft died when the jet crashed in Abuja.
Obi was the Vice-Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2019 elections.
Speaking through a release from his Media Office on Thursday, Obi explained that any attack on students is an attack on education, which in turn falls back on national development, as education remains a critical contributor to national development.
United Nigeria Airlines had on February 12, 2021 made its inaugural flight from the domestic wing of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.
By her election on Monday, Okonjo-Iweala becomes the first female and first African WTO Director-General.
Obi said they should rather spread the gospel that promotes good values in society.
Obi, who spoke to students of St John’s Vocational and Technical Institute, Neni, during a visit to the school, urged them never to be weary of creating a better future for themselves through education.
In a release from his Media Office signed by Valentine Obienyem, Obi said what Anambra people expected to hear at this time was the programmes those seeking various elective positions had for the people and workable strategies they had put in place for the effective implementation of such programmes in the overall interest of the state.