{"id":13716,"date":"2025-04-26T15:27:32","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T15:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=13716"},"modified":"2025-04-26T15:27:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T15:27:32","slug":"first-lady-oluremi-tinubu-calls-for-renewed-commitment-on-world-malaria-day-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2025\/04\/26\/first-lady-oluremi-tinubu-calls-for-renewed-commitment-on-world-malaria-day-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Calls for Renewed Commitment on World Malaria Day 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">On the occasion of World Malaria Day 2025, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, has described malaria as not just a public health challenge, but a national emergency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She emphasized that Nigeria continues to bear the heaviest global burden of the disease and stressed the urgent need for collective action to reverse this trend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In her message, Senator Tinubu highlighted the theme for this year\u2019s commemoration, <\/span><span class=\"s3\">\u201cMalaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite,\u201d<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> calling it both a message of hope and a rallying cry. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She urged Nigerians to renew their investment in life-saving interventions, increase awareness, and revive the collective commitment necessary to eliminate malaria once and for all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The First Lady also reminded citizens of the importance of maintaining clean environments, stressing that stagnant water serves as a breeding ground for mosquitoes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cWe should ensure that our environment and surroundings are clean and free of stagnant water,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Senator Tinubu called on government agencies, private sector partners, NGOs, health workers, and community leaders to recommit to the fight against malaria with a sense of urgency and resolve.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cMalaria ends with us \u2014 with our voices, our choices, and our actions,\u201d she concluded.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of World Malaria Day 2025, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Her Excellency Senator<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13717,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-from-the-grassroots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13716"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13718,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13716\/revisions\/13718"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}