…commissions ICT Block named after the late First Market Women President
Senator Oluremi Tinubu has stated that Late Alhaja Abibat Mogaji was a pathfinder, a leader, and a beacon of hope to many. The President’s wife made the averrement when she commissioned ICT Block at women center, Abuja.
The ICT Block at the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development abuja was created to provide ICT training and support to women as well as young girls.
The block renamed after the First President of the Lagos Market women Association Alhaja Abibat Mogaji, whose tenure as the market leader witnessed remarkable growth among women by creating avenues for women to come together and champion their course.
Commissioning the block at the centre in Abuja First Lady federal Republic of Nigeria Senator Oluremi Tinubu CON commended the Director-General, Dr. Asabe Bashir Vilita, Management and Staff of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development for choosing to name the building posthumously after a great woman who was a great community mobilizer and a dedicated humanitarian whose legacy embodies the values of hard-work.
Represented by Wife of The Vice President Hajiya Nana Kashim Shettima, the First Lady described Late Alhaja Abibat Mogaji as a social crusader who campaigned for political and social change during Late Chief Obafemi Awolowo led Action Group and after that, mentored and uplifted many leaders of our time.
Minister For Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, in her remarks, reflected on the achievements of the late woman leader who had touched countless lives in various ways.
Dr Asabe Vlita Bashir DG, Maryam Babangida National Centre For Women Development, informed the gathering7 of the importance of the ICT block in capacity building targeting women and youth for efficiency