The Senior Special Assistant to President Tinubu on community engagement South East region, Mrs Chioma Nweze has vowed to partner with the wife of Ebonyi State governor, Mrs. Uzoamaka Mary-Maudline Nwifuru in the fight against gender based violence on women and children in the state.
Nweze applauded Nwifuru's wife for attracting the presence of the wife of the President, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu to grace the Ebonyi women's day celebration and to commission some landmark projects in the state.
She made this known in a statement signed and issued to newsmen in Abakaliki, capital of Ebonyi State, to mark the 2024 women Day celebration taking place at the township stadium.
The statement reads in part: "I heartily felicitate with the pragmatic, workaholic and quintessential first leader of Ebonyi State, Her Excellency, Chief Mrs. Uzoamaka Mary-Maudline Ogbonna Nwifuru on the occasion of the 2024 Ebonyi Women Day Celebration scheduled to hold on 15th November 2024.
"I sincerely join you and other teeming elegant women of Ebonyi State to make welcome, the mother of the Nation and wife of our dear President of the federal republic of Nigeria, Her Excellency Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, CON, to Ebonyi State, Salt of the Nation, to commission some landmark projects and to as well mark this year's women day celebration with the theme: “Uplifting Women for Sustainable Development".
"Indeed, this is remarkable, especially with the display of capacity in the fight against gender based violence, GBV in the state. You have equally shown capacity through the use of your pet- project, the Better Health For Rural Women, Children & Internally Displaced Persons Foundation - BERWO, to empower and uplift a greater number of women in the state.
"The empowerment programmes, human capacity building and accommodation of our women in the governance of the state is speaking great volume. The above action of yours has indeed given our women a pride of place to contribute their quota towards the overall success and economic development of the state.
"Accept my warmest regards, as I make bold to assure you of the readiness and commitment of my office to partner you, to actualize your lofty desire of gender equality and poverty alleviation in the state, and the south east region in general" she stressed.
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