Women should pursue dreams with unwavering determination – Ebonyi Gov’s Wife
By Joyce Onuora Abakaliki
The wife of the Governor of Ebonyi State, Chief Mrs. Mary-Maudline Uzoamaka Ogbonna Nwifuru has called on Nigerian Women to continue pursuing their dreams, aspirations and ambitions with unwavering determination.
She gave the charge during the opening ceremony of the 4-day study tour on leadership etiquette and sustainable development for women holding at Hilton Bomonti, Istanbul Turkey.
In a press release issue to Newsmen by Nnenne Oshibe, Press Secretary to the Wife of the Ebonyi Governor, said the 4-day study tour with the theme ‘leadership etiquette for nation building’ was organized by the office of the secretary to the Government of the Federation in collaboration with Prime unique women initiative (PUWI) for spouses of top government and female government officials.
During the opening ceremony, Chief Mrs. Uzoamaka Ogbonna Nwifuru commended the contributions and support of the leadership of the nation Nigeria in making to her society a better place for all.
“I bring you warm greetings and felicitations from Nigeria and particularly, from the finest people of Ebonyi State, on this remarkable occasion of the opening ceremony on here in Istanbul, Turkey. I am greatly delighted to be here and even more humbled by this rare opportunity to rub minds with you”.
“I always love to acknowledge our strength, resilience, and determination in life. These inspirational values in us contribute largely in shaping our families, communities and the societies we live in”.
Mrs. Nwifuru acknowledged the outstanding performances in various leadership assignments given to women which is instrumental in driving progress and development. She advised them to continue to demonstrate remarkable courage and strength in face of challenges and obstacles.
“In the face of challenges and obstacles, continue to demonstrate remarkable courage and strength. Our voices have been instrumental in advocating for gender equality, women’s rights, and social justice”.
The event which is currently ongoing in Istanbul, Turkey started on 20th November, 2023 and will end on 23rd November, 2023. Other delegates from Ebonyi state Include; the Secretary to the State Government Prof Mrs.Grace Umezurike, Barr Mrs. Felicia Nwankpuma, Commissioner for Women Affairs and Mrs. Jessica Chinedu Uburu, Chairperson Ebonyi LGA.
