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Some United States-based Nigerian groups have announced plans to protest First Lady Patience Jonathan’s upcoming visit to the US.
The first lady is billed to visit the US for an award by the University of Valparaiso, Indiana, in recognition of her contributions to ‘Women and Children’.
“We dare the first lady to come to Indiana for the award, we have chosen to echo the sentiments of Nigerians back home who despair due to the extreme sacrifices they have been forced to bear while leaders feed on the nation’s resources and allocate to themselves obscene privileges and perks,” a director of one of the groups, Chinedu Izeze, said.
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Source: Thisday Newspaper
The first lady is billed to visit the US for an award by the University of Valparaiso, Indiana, in recognition of her contributions to ‘Women and Children’.
“We dare the first lady to come to Indiana for the award, we have chosen to echo the sentiments of Nigerians back home who despair due to the extreme sacrifices they have been forced to bear while leaders feed on the nation’s resources and allocate to themselves obscene privileges and perks,” a director of one of the groups, Chinedu Izeze, said.
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Source: Thisday Newspaper