First Ladies honoured at Humanitarian Awards for impactful work

The Humanitarian Awards and Magazine event, held at Merit House, Maitama, Abuja, proved to be an inspiring occasion, celebrating the profound contributions of three distinguished First Ladies in Nigeria. Her Excellency Dr. Zulaihat Dikko Radda of Katsina State, Her Excellency Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, and Her Excellency Dr. Nafisa Nasir Idris of Kebbi State were honoured for their exceptional commitment to advancing humanitarian causes and improving the lives of the vulnerable in their respective states.

Dr. Radda has been a driving force for positive change in Katsina State, spearheading numerous initiatives aimed at improving education, healthcare, and women’s rights. Her dedication to uplifting the underprivileged has earned her recognition as a transformative figure in humanitarian work.

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Hajiya Lawal, First Lady of Zamfara State, has made remarkable strides in community development, focusing on child welfare, women’s empowerment, and support for the underprivileged. Her hands-on approach has brought about tangible improvements, enhancing the lives of countless individuals within her state.

In Kebbi State, Dr. Idris has championed the causes of education and health, striving to improve the well-being of children and families. Her tireless efforts have created lasting impacts, solidifying her as a key advocate in these critical areas of development.

The prestigious event was graced by notable dignitaries, including the Honorable Minister of Art and Culture, Hannatu Musa Musawa, who commended the First Ladies for their leadership and commitment to improving society. Commissioners for Women Affairs from Katsina and Kebbi States also attended, showing their admiration and support for the honorees’ extraordinary work.

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During the event, the award recipients delivered powerful speeches. Dr. Radda highlighted the importance of collaborative efforts in addressing humanitarian challenges, while Hajiya Lawal spoke passionately about the role of women as catalysts for societal transformation. Dr. Idris shared her insights on how education and health initiatives have the power to drive community development.

The Humanitarian Awards and Magazine event served not only as a platform to honour these remarkable women but also as a reminder of the transformative power of compassion and dedication in addressing Nigeria’s most pressing humanitarian issues. Their recognition shines a spotlight on the ongoing efforts to uplift the most vulnerable and underscores the importance of continued commitment to improving lives across the nation.