{"id":23389,"date":"2025-04-17T18:50:22","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T18:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=23389"},"modified":"2025-04-17T19:34:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T19:34:49","slug":"pa-fasoranti-hails-president-tinubu-as-oluremi-pays-courtesy-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=23389","title":{"rendered":"Pa Fasoranti Hails President Tinubu as Oluremi Pays Courtesy Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><b>\u2026First Lady Empowers South-West Midwives, Distributes Professional Kits and N50m Grant to Women Traders<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Elder Statesman and National Leader of the Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his various efforts and actions at improving the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He was speaking when the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, paid the 98-year-old a visit at his Akure, Ondo State residence.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23392\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23392\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23392\" src=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8fc65595-b552-460d-9459-8e8b1abc8d5d-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8fc65595-b552-460d-9459-8e8b1abc8d5d-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8fc65595-b552-460d-9459-8e8b1abc8d5d-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8fc65595-b552-460d-9459-8e8b1abc8d5d-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8fc65595-b552-460d-9459-8e8b1abc8d5d-750x499.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/8fc65595-b552-460d-9459-8e8b1abc8d5d.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23392\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, exchanging gifts with elder statesman and Afenifere National Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, during her visit to his Akure, Ondo State residence on Thursday, 17th April, 2025.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">He noted that the President had indeed surpassed his expectations and prayed for God\u2019s continued guidance of the President.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Pa Fasoranti also commended the First Lady for the support she continually gives the President through her Renewed Hope Initiative, as she continues to take its dividends round the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The First Lady, Senator Oluremi, who noted that the visit was an informal one to convey the President\u2019s warm regards to a man she and the President consider a father figure, is on the sideline of her 2-day visit to the State to hand over Professional Kits to Midwives in the South-West Zone of Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23395\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23395\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23395\" src=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5ac3e343-0f95-4841-8314-372be39dc22e-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5ac3e343-0f95-4841-8314-372be39dc22e-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5ac3e343-0f95-4841-8314-372be39dc22e-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5ac3e343-0f95-4841-8314-372be39dc22e-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5ac3e343-0f95-4841-8314-372be39dc22e-750x499.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/5ac3e343-0f95-4841-8314-372be39dc22e.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23395\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u20224th from left: Son of Pa Reuben Fasoranti, Dr. Fasoranti; First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu; elder statesman and Afenifere National Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti; Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa; and Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Adelami, during the First Lady\u2019s visit to the 98-year-old at his Akure, Ondo State residence on Thursday.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">She expressed her joy at how well the Elder Statesman is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Earlier, Senator Oluremi Tinubu met with the over 60 Traditional Rulers in the State, led by the Deji of Akure Kingdom, Oba Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi Ogunlade, who stood in for the Chairman of the Council, Olowo of Owo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The Traditional Rulers, who were full of encomiums for President Bola Tinubu and the First Lady, assured that they will take the message of the Renewed Hope Initiative on heightened testing for Tuberculosis, HIV\/AIDS, prevention\/treatment of these diseases, and end to stigmatization to all their subjects.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23397\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23397\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23397\" src=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/43ea0f27-e674-45be-bf19-516e7e0cf934-1-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/43ea0f27-e674-45be-bf19-516e7e0cf934-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/43ea0f27-e674-45be-bf19-516e7e0cf934-1-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/43ea0f27-e674-45be-bf19-516e7e0cf934-1-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/43ea0f27-e674-45be-bf19-516e7e0cf934-1-750x499.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/43ea0f27-e674-45be-bf19-516e7e0cf934-1.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022Senator Oluremi Tinubu, exchanging gifts with elder statesman and Afenifere National Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, while the Ondo State Governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, looks on during her visit to the 98-year-old at his Akure.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The Ondo State Traditional Council also threw their weight behind the President for a second term in office.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The First Lady\u2019s train later proceeded to the Dome in Akure, where she formally handed over Professional Kits comprising of 10,000 scrubs and 10,000 crocs to midwives in the South-West Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In her remarks of welcome, the wife of the Ondo State Governor, Mrs. Oluwaseun Aiyedatiwa, thanked the First Lady for being a true mother, especially as she has continually addressed the plight of women, youth, and children.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23399\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23399\" src=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3-300x214.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3-300x214.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3-1024x731.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3-768x548.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3-120x86.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3-350x250.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3-750x536.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3-1140x814.jpeg 1140w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/4bc8bb14-9efb-47f5-8f52-70cf13dcddc3.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022Senator Oluremi Tinubu, with the Ondo State Council of Traditional Rulers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The Governor, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, pointed out that the various interventions of the President, including the siting of the Airforce School in Akure, upgrade of the Adeyemi College of Education to a University of Education, among others, has greatly improved the lot of the citizens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">In her keynote address, Senator Oluremi Tinubu applauded the frontline health workers, adding that they should take training and retraining seriously so as to get better at their jobs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> \u201cThis event is to complement the ongoing Federal Government retraining exercise for 120,000 frontline health workers nationwide. I am informed that 59,570 health workers have already completed their training and that is why the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) procured 60,000 branded scrubs and 60,000 pairs of crocs, as an incentive to encourage and support the tireless dedication of our Midwives.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23400\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23400\" src=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/c9f740ca-07d1-4ab5-a8f9-d417622b4888-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/c9f740ca-07d1-4ab5-a8f9-d417622b4888-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/c9f740ca-07d1-4ab5-a8f9-d417622b4888-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/c9f740ca-07d1-4ab5-a8f9-d417622b4888-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/c9f740ca-07d1-4ab5-a8f9-d417622b4888-750x499.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/c9f740ca-07d1-4ab5-a8f9-d417622b4888.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022L\u2013R: ED\/CEO of NPHCDA, Dr. Muyi Aina; Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Prof. Olayemi Oyebanji; Wife of Osun State Governor, Mrs. Titilola Adeleke; Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako; Wife of the Deputy Senate President, Hajia Laila Barau; First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu; Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, and his wife, Mrs. Oluwaseun Aiyedatiwa; Wife of Ondo State Deputy Governor, Otunba Olubukola Adelami; Deputy Governor, Dr. Olayide Adelami; and others at the distribution of professional kits to midwives in the South-West Zone of Nigeria, held in Akure, Ondo State.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> \u201cI commend the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammed Ali Pate, CON, the Executive Director and CEO of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Dr. Muyi Aina, and their entire workforce for their dedicated focus on improving healthcare delivery for our citizens as an important pillar of development, in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> \u201cSince inception in 2023, the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI) has provided targeted interventions in Agriculture, Economic Empowerment, Education, Health, and Social Investment to improve the lives of families across Nigeria. RHI recognises that the demands of the health profession require not only skills and compassion, but also the right tools and kits to encourage our Midwives as they serve others. We thank you for all your good work.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23401\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23401\" src=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/646d2ba5-3a94-4d56-a62b-0c873ee9e10e-300x200.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/646d2ba5-3a94-4d56-a62b-0c873ee9e10e-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/646d2ba5-3a94-4d56-a62b-0c873ee9e10e-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/646d2ba5-3a94-4d56-a62b-0c873ee9e10e-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/646d2ba5-3a94-4d56-a62b-0c873ee9e10e-750x499.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/646d2ba5-3a94-4d56-a62b-0c873ee9e10e.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u2022Senator Oluremi Tinubu, with other dignitaries dancing with midwives donning the newly donated scrubs and crocs by RHI in the South-West Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria, held in Akure, Ondo State.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">Also at the event, the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, gave a N50m (Fifty Million Naira) Grant to the Wife of the Governor, Mrs. Oluwaseun Aiyedatiwa, for onward disbursement to 1,000 Women Petty Traders under the RHI Small Business Recapitalisation Program. Of the 1,000 women, 200 who are into selling fabrics also received 2 bales of the commodity to boost their trade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The distribution of Professional Kits to midwives in the South-West makes it the 5th Geopolitical Zone to benefit from the intervention by the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), an initiative of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elder Statesman and National Leader of the Afenifere, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his various efforts and actions at improving the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8581,7255,10576,7648],"class_list":["post-23389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-courtesy-visit","tag-oluremi-tinubu","tag-pa-fasoranti","tag-president-tinubu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23389"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23389"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23402,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23389\/revisions\/23402"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/23390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}