{"id":14741,"date":"2025-06-10T06:03:07","date_gmt":"2025-06-10T06:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=14741"},"modified":"2025-06-10T06:03:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T06:03:07","slug":"irrespective-of-party-affiliation-we-have-to-grow-this-nation-first-lady-oluremi-tinubu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/10\/irrespective-of-party-affiliation-we-have-to-grow-this-nation-first-lady-oluremi-tinubu\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cIRRESPECTIVE OF PARTY AFFILIATION, WE HAVE TO GROW THIS NATION\u201d \u2014 FIRST LADY OLUREMI TINUBU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><b>\u2026Visits Enugu State to Distribute Professional Kits to Midwives<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has emphasized that Nigeria\u2019s diversity and differences are blessings that should be harnessed positively to build a strong, safe, and prosperous nation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14743 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3b283ab0-8b7e-43c6-947c-b194518745cc-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3b283ab0-8b7e-43c6-947c-b194518745cc-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3b283ab0-8b7e-43c6-947c-b194518745cc-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3b283ab0-8b7e-43c6-947c-b194518745cc-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3b283ab0-8b7e-43c6-947c-b194518745cc-640x426.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3b283ab0-8b7e-43c6-947c-b194518745cc.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She made this statement during her visit to traditional rulers in Enugu State as part of her two-day working visit to the state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Senator Tinubu described traditional rulers as the \u201ceyes and ears\u201d of the government at the grassroots and appealed to them to align with her vision of promoting the health and well-being of their subjects by supporting her advocacies against cervical cancer, tuberculosis, HIV\/AIDS, and female genital mutilation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14744 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25e4534b-0788-4d9f-abc1-9e215b9f7c52-300x188.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25e4534b-0788-4d9f-abc1-9e215b9f7c52-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25e4534b-0788-4d9f-abc1-9e215b9f7c52-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25e4534b-0788-4d9f-abc1-9e215b9f7c52-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25e4534b-0788-4d9f-abc1-9e215b9f7c52-640x400.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/25e4534b-0788-4d9f-abc1-9e215b9f7c52.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cAs leaders, we are responsible for taking care of all Nigerians, political affiliation notwithstanding.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cNigeria is a beautiful country, and no one should be hindered from visiting any part of it to experience its richness. We pray for improved security so that Nigeria can become a haven of safety for all.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">The First Lady also highlighted upcoming programs under the <\/span><span class=\"s3\">Renewed Hope Initiative<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, including <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Flow with Confidence<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, aimed at ensuring that no adolescent girl misses school due to her menstrual period, and the <\/span><span class=\"s1\">Environment Club\/Society<\/span><span class=\"s2\">, which encourages students in secondary and tertiary institutions to actively engage in environmental restoration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14745 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8d7a1854-bcfd-4d3c-b0f7-53decf9e7b3d-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8d7a1854-bcfd-4d3c-b0f7-53decf9e7b3d-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8d7a1854-bcfd-4d3c-b0f7-53decf9e7b3d-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8d7a1854-bcfd-4d3c-b0f7-53decf9e7b3d-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8d7a1854-bcfd-4d3c-b0f7-53decf9e7b3d-640x426.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8d7a1854-bcfd-4d3c-b0f7-53decf9e7b3d.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Commending the synergy between the Federal Government and the state, the Chairman of the Enugu State Traditional Council, His Royal Highness Samuel Asadu, proudly noted that unsafe cultural practices that hinder the growth of women have been eradicated in the state. He lauded the hard work and commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the dedication of Senator Oluremi Tinubu to national development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cFor us here in Enugu, we the traditional rulers say, \u2018No vacancy in Aso Rock.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">At the event where professional kits were presented to midwives from the South-East geopolitical zone, the First Lady expressed satisfaction at successfully concluding the distribution of scrubs and crocs across all six geopolitical zones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14746 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/98921ce4-5d24-424e-9c03-90136af6b06c-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/98921ce4-5d24-424e-9c03-90136af6b06c-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/98921ce4-5d24-424e-9c03-90136af6b06c-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/98921ce4-5d24-424e-9c03-90136af6b06c-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/98921ce4-5d24-424e-9c03-90136af6b06c-640x426.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/98921ce4-5d24-424e-9c03-90136af6b06c.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cSince the initial launch in January 2025, we have distributed 50,000 scrubs and 50,000 pairs of crocs to the North-Central, North-East, North-West, South-South, and South-West zones. Today, we are in Enugu to complete the exercise with the South-East zone.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">In his remarks, the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, described the First Lady as the \u201cFlorence Nightingale of our time\u201d for her proactive response to pressing health issues. He also applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cHis goodwill and love are deeply appreciated. He is an epitome of courage and dedication.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14747 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a687a085-ee5d-43fe-8e64-9b1d69466b01-300x188.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a687a085-ee5d-43fe-8e64-9b1d69466b01-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a687a085-ee5d-43fe-8e64-9b1d69466b01-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a687a085-ee5d-43fe-8e64-9b1d69466b01-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a687a085-ee5d-43fe-8e64-9b1d69466b01-640x400.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/a687a085-ee5d-43fe-8e64-9b1d69466b01.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">To the beneficiaries, Governor Mbah said:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cYour kits matter because <\/span><span class=\"s3\">you<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> matter \u2014 and your work matters.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">The event also featured the presentation of a <\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u20a650 million grant<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> for onward distribution to <\/span><span class=\"s1\">1,000 women petty traders<\/span><span class=\"s2\"> in Enugu State under the <\/span><span class=\"s3\">Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">SIGNED:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\">Busola Kukoyi<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\">SSA, Media to the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s3\">Monday, 9th June 2025<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026Visits Enugu State to Distribute Professional Kits to Midwives The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14741","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\/14741","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=14741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14748,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14741\/revisions\/14748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}