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Jonathan Leads Physical Training Exercise In Abuja Saturday

By Madu Onuorah, Abuja
06 March 2015   |   8:50 pm
PRESIDENT Goodluck Ebele Jonathan would Saturday lead government officials as well as sportsmen and women on an out-door physical training exercise in Abuja aimed at promoting sports and fitness in Nigeria.   According to a press release by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati the training exercise, which will start…

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PRESIDENT Goodluck Ebele Jonathan would Saturday lead government officials as well as sportsmen and women on an out-door physical training exercise in Abuja aimed at promoting sports and fitness in Nigeria.

  According to a press release by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati the training exercise, which will start at 7.00 am, will include a long walk from the Presidential Villa by President Jonathan accompanied by top government officials, Presidential aides, political associates, leading sports personalities and enthusiasts.

Sports personalities expected to participate in the physical training exercise and solidarity rally include Mary Onyali, Austin Eguavoen, Kanu Nwankwo, Joseph Yobo and Chika Chukwumerije, amongst others.

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