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Ealiar today at the Asokoro residence of our President and Co-founder, H.E Dr, Mrs Caro Nwosu where the Burial Technical Planning Committee met in preparation to honor the National Women Leader to a befitting burial.

Please stay tuned, as all information as regards the burial will be shared here.

Continue to live on Dr. Caro

PASSING OF H.E, High Chief, Dr. Mrs Caro Nwosu

-FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS

Dear Friends, family, supporters and well wishes;

With deep sorrow, we regret to announce the passing of our beloved leader, mother and nationalist Dr. Caroline Chinwe Nwosu, the President and Founder of who passed away on the 13th of January after a brief illness.

The burial date has been set for April 19th.

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Nnabugwu Ifeanyi Nwosu
ANNOUNCER

We all at The Voice for Senior Citizens of Nigeria wishes Nigerians all over the world a very happy Christmas and a prosperous new year, filled with hope, love, peace and joy. While we also encourage you to keep hopes alive as 2025 promises to be better.

We pray for the grace and goodwill from our leaders to lead us to better and greater Nigeria.

SPECIAL BIRTHDAY WISH TO A LIVING LEGEND FROM THE OLDEST AND MOST ACTIVE POLITICIAN, H.E HIGH CHIEF, IYOM NONYE JOSEPHINE EZEANYEACHE

Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria's former Head of State, celebrates his 90th birthday today, October 19, 2024. Born on October 19, 1934, Gowon played a significant role in Nigeria's history, particularly during the Nigerian Civil War. As a military leader, Gowon ruled Nigeria from 1966 to 1975, making him the country's longest-serving head of state at the time. His leadership during the civil war was marked by the famous "no victor, no vanquished" speech, aimed at promoting healing and reconciliation.

Gowon's life is truly a testament to his commitment to Nigeria's unity and progress. He began his journey as a remarkable athlete and soldier before rising to the position of a statesman. Throughout his career, he has left an indelible mark on Nigeria's history, shaping the country in various ways.

One significant aspect of Gowon's life is his role in the Nigerian Civil War. The civil war, which lasted from 1967 to 1970, was a time of great turmoil and suffering for the Nigerian people. Gowon's leadership during this period was crucial in maintaining the unity of the country. His famous speech of "no victor, no vanquished" after the war helped in promoting healing and reconciliation among the warring factions. This speech set the tone for the rebuilding and recovery of the nation, emphasizing the need for forgiveness and unity.

During his tenure as Head of State, Gowon faced numerous challenges, including economic instability, political unrest, and social divisions. However, he was able to navigate through these challenges with resilience and determination, showing his commitment to the progress and development of Nigeria. He implemented various policies and initiatives aimed at promoting peace, unity, and economic growth in the country.

Gowon's achievements as Head of State are also noteworthy. Under his leadership, Nigeria experienced significant infrastructure development, including the construction of roads, bridges, and other essential public facilities. He also promoted education and healthcare, investing in the improvement of the country's human capital. Gowon's commitment to modernizing Nigeria's economy and society has had a lasting impact on the country's development.

In addition to his achievements as Head of State, Gowon's personal qualities have also played a significant role in shaping his legacy. He is known for his humility, integrity, and dedication to serving the people of Nigeria. Gowon's leadership style was characterized by his willingness to listen to different perspectives, consult with experts, and make informed decisions for the betterment of the country.

Overall, Yakubu Gowon's life and legacy serve as an inspiration to future generations of Nigerians. His commitment to unity, progress, and development has helped to shape the country's history and promote a sense of national identity. As Nigeria celebrates his 90th birthday, it is important to reflect on the contributions of this remarkable leader and continue to uphold the values he stood for, and today I specifically want to wish him all the best.

Happy Birthday, The General!

H.E High Chief, Iyom Nonye Josephine Ezeanyeache

Founder/Chairman Emeritus, VOISCON

NIGERIA INDEPENDENCE:
Dr. Caro Nwosu, Phd Celebrates the Nation’s strides

Nigeria has come a long way since gaining independence in 1960. As the country celebrates its 64th independence anniversary, it is important to reflect on the journey so far and the milestones that have been achieved. This essay will analyze 10 key outlines about Nigeria @64, the journey so far.

One of the first outlines to consider is the economic growth and development of Nigeria. Since independence, Nigeria has experienced periods of economic growth, driven mainly by the oil industry. However, the country has also faced challenges such as corruption, insecurity, and infrastructure deficits that have hampered its economic progress. Despite these challenges, Nigeria remains the largest economy in Africa and has the potential to be a major player on the global stage.

Another important outline to consider is political stability. Nigeria has experienced periods of political instability, including military coups and civil unrest. However, since the return to civilian rule in 1999, the country has made significant progress in strengthening its democratic institutions and processes. The successful transition of power between different political parties in recent elections is a testament to Nigeria's growing political maturity.

One of the key challenges facing Nigeria is security. The country has been plagued by various security threats, including terrorism, insurgency, and ethnic and religious conflicts. The Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast, in particular, has had a devastating impact on the region, leading to loss of lives and displacement of populations. The Nigerian government has made efforts to address these security challenges, but more needs to be done to ensure the safety and security of all citizens.

Education is another important outline to consider. Nigeria has made progress in expanding access to education, with increased enrollment rates at all levels. However, the quality of education remains a challenge, with many schools lacking adequate infrastructure, resources, and qualified teachers. Improving the quality of education is crucial for the country's development and future prosperity.

Healthcare is also a crucial outline to consider. Nigeria has made progress in improving healthcare services, with the establishment of primary healthcare centers and the implementation of various health programs. However, the country still faces challenges such as inadequate healthcare infrastructure, shortage of healthcare workers, and lack of funding for healthcare services. Improving healthcare delivery is essential for the well-being of the Nigerian population.

Infrastructure development is another key outline to consider. Nigeria has made investments in infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, railways, and airports to improve connectivity and promote economic growth. However, the country still faces challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, poor maintenance of existing facilities, and lack of funding for infrastructure projects. Addressing these challenges is crucial for Nigeria's development and competitiveness.

Another important outline is youth empowerment and employment. Nigeria has a large youth population, and providing opportunities for education, training, and employment is essential for harnessing the potential of the youth and driving economic growth. The government has implemented various youth empowerment programs, but more needs to be done to address the high unemployment rate among young people.

Gender equality is also an important outline to consider. Nigeria has made progress in promoting gender equality and women's empowerment, with the implementation of policies and programs to support women's rights and participation in all sectors of society. However, gender-based violence, discrimination, and limited access to education and economic opportunities still remain challenges that need to be addressed.

Environmental sustainability is another crucial outline to consider. Nigeria faces environmental challenges such as deforestation, erosion, pollution, and climate change, which have a negative impact on the environment and public health. The government has implemented various environmental policies and programs to address these challenges, but more needs to be done to ensure the sustainable use of natural resources and protection of the environment.

Finally, regional integration and diplomatic relations are important outlines to consider. Nigeria plays a key role in the West African region and on the continent, with its diplomatic efforts aimed at promoting peace, security, and economic cooperation. The country has been actively involved in regional organizations such as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU) to address common challenges and promote regional integration.

In conclusion, Nigeria has made significant progress in various aspects since gaining independence 64 years ago. The country has faced challenges along the way, but it has shown resilience and determination to overcome them. As Nigeria celebrates its 64th independence anniversary, it is important to reflect on the journey so far and continue to work towards a brighter and more prosperous future for all its citizens.

H.E Dr. Mrs Caro Nwosu Phd,
President
The Voice for Senior Citizens of Nigeria-VOISCON

Official visit of the President, H.E, High Chief, Dr. Mrs Caro Nwosu Phd, National Women Leader, Strategist, Economist, Advocate for Senior Citizens with Dr. Umoh Abasi an Apostle of the Gospel of Christ to Amb Godknows Boladei Igali OON, PhD, Federal Permanent Secretary (Rtd), Diplomat and Author.

The Founder and Chairman BoT, H.E, Amb. Iyom Nonye Josephine Ezeanyeache - Great GrandMa of Africa (High Chief -Odueze) in a warm reception by the first lady of Nigeria, Sen oluremi Tinubu.

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