WIFE of
the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari on Thursday in Abuja unveiled the Nigeria
Rebirth Art Project aimed at making Nigeria great.
Mrs Buhari,
who is the Grand Patron of the rebirth was represented by the Wife of the Vice
President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo at the event.
Explaining
the goals of the project, said the rebirth would bring promote corruption-free society, nepotism and intimidation of the helpless Nigerians among others.
“The new
Nigeria will make the country great as well as bring hope and prosperity to the
country as a whole and to Africa in general. It will
bring joy to us and generation after generation. Indeed, we will not rest until
every Nigerian can enjoy equal opportunities to their dreams, pursue and
achieve greatness in various field of their endeavours as people.
“The project
will remind us that there is a drop and depth of greatness in every Nigerian.
We are not yet there until all hands are on deck, we will achieve the desired
change we all desire. I am happy,
youths are ready for change mantra of the country and It is now left for them
to actualise it", she said.
Speaking at
the event, the National Coordinator of the Nigeria Rebirth Project, Mr Isaac
Balami, said the project was an initiative of well-meaning Nigerians who believes
in a new Nigeria and arr willing to make it a reality.
“The past
and present challenges of our nation need to be confronted by the re-birthing of
a new Nigeria to enable the country’s future reshaped. The tour across the globe would restore hope
and faith of Nigerians in Diaspora to bring back home their expertise and
knowledge towards building the new Nigeria of our collective dream", Balami said.
A young
Ambassador, Maimunah Mustapha, who spoke on behalf of other young ambassadors,
promised to redouble their efforts of making Nigeria great adding that Nigeria
can only be changed by Nigerians.
“As Nigeria
Rebirth Ambassadors, we will uphold and represent this Nigeria Rebirth symbol
which is the collective dreams in the heart of every Nigerian. Today, a
new spirit of nationhood is awakened in the hearts of millions of Nigerians,
ushering a new frontier of true greatness and quality prosperity", Mustapha said.
Highlight of
the occasion was presentation of certificates to hundreds of young Nigeria
Rebirth Ambassadors from various schools.
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