45'MEDIA Weekend Roundup:
A host of ceremonies and events both local and international, has been on going since the elected Governor’s Wife Chioma Uzodimma has fundalized the necessity and importance for women to be involved in the politics of the nation.
This weekend inside Imo government house we’ve variety of occasions that you might like to bibe with as you seek relaxation and family time, (for what is family without distribution of information?), so we’ve got you covered.
Share with them as we’ve got avalanche of ceremonies and events to spice up your weekend!
First let’s start with the most recent;
Following the successful seminar Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) High-Level Cancer Awareness Program, Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu CON, the First Lady of Nigeria, graciously hosted a special dinner at the Congress Hall, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, in honour of visiting First Ladies and other dignitaries.
During the event, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Hon. Dr. Tunji Alausa, delivered a welcoming address.
Guests were treated to captivating live band performances during the event, adding to the festive atmosphere of the evening.
In their remarks, the visiting First Ladies commended the First Lady, HE Sen. Oluremi Tinubu for her nurturing persona and role as a mentor to them, expressing their admiration and gratitude towards her.
It was an absolute delight to join First Ladies from across Africa in Abuja on May 16, 2024 for the crucial Regional Seminar on Cancer Awareness, hosted by HE Senator Oluremi Tinubu CON, the First Lady of Nigeria.
The seminar, themed “Innovative Approaches to Cancer Prevention and Early Detection,” aimed to address the devastating impact of cancer, particularly breast and cervical cancer among women.
In her opening address, The First Lady emphasized the critical need for early detection and treatment, citing alarming statistics that highlight the urgent necessity for action.
With 127,763 new cancer cases and 79,542 deaths reported in a single year, the imperative for collective action has never been clearer.
The seminar provided a platform for First Ladies to share insights and experiences in cancer management.
Notable speakers, including the First Lady of Turkey, Emine Erdogan, advocated for holistic approaches such as dietary improvements and leveraging medicinal resources.
A significant highlight of the event was the unveiling of the Abuja Declaration, where attending First Ladies committed to prioritizing cancer prevention and treatment efforts.
Key resolutions included improved funding, intensified advocacy, and enhanced collaboration among member states.
The Declaration, signed by HE Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, CON and her counterparts, marks a crucial step forward in Africa’s fight against cancer.
Together, we can create a cancer-aware and supportive community for all, promoting a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease.
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Chief Barr. (Mrs.) Chioma Uzodimma
First Lady of Imo State, Founder of GoodHope Flourish Foundation, and Secretary of Renewed Hope Initiative
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