Humanitarian Minister restates commitment to ensure dignity of lives of Older Persons.
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has restated the commitment of the Ministry to ensure that Older Persons live a dignify and quality life.
Farouq made the commitment during her broadcast at an event to celebrate the maiden edition of the National Day of Older Persons 2022 on Friday in Abuja.
The event with the theme, 'Celebrating the Resilience of Older Women and Men: From Resilience to Empowerment was organised by the National Senior Citizens Centre(NSCC).
She said the day was instituted by President Muhammadu Buhari on the 17 of December, 2021 during the first Presidential summit on Ageing in Nigeria.
"The National Day of Older Persons in Nigeria is set aside fundamentally to highlight invaluable cont...















