1st Lady of Anambra Bags 2025 Humanitarian Award for Contributions to Health-Care, Child Support
- Anambra First Lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, wins 2025 First Lady of the Year in Healthcare and Child Support at the Nigerian Humanitarian Awards in Abuja
- She dedicated the honour to her Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo community and children of Anambra, pledging to sustain her humanitarian work
- Organisers hailed her as a model of selfless service, with her initiative growing into a grassroots movement promoting health, fitness, and child support
FCT, Abuja - The Wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Dr Nonye Soludo, has been conferred with the 2025 First Lady of the Year in Healthcare and Child Support Award.
The award was given to her at the Nigerian Humanitarian Awards & Magazine ceremony held at the Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja.
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The recognition celebrated her unwavering commitment through the Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo initiative, which promotes health, nutrition, fitness, and child support across Anambra state.
Anambra first Lady expresses gratitude
In her acceptance remarks, Dr Soludo said she was deeply grateful for the recognition and pledged to sustain her humanitarian work.
“I couldn’t be any less grateful for the grace of consistency and support. Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo has come to stay,” she affirmed.
Reflecting on the significance of the award, she noted that every recognition brings greater expectations and responsibility.
“For each laurel and accolade that come our way, we take them in the manner of greater expectations. This one is special,” she said.
Dedication to children and community
Dr Soludo dedicated the award to members of the Healthy Living community and to the children of Anambra State.
“To all of you who come out each Saturday morning to work out with me and to all the beautiful children in Anambra whose life and future have been reassured by what we do. This is for you. You are the pride of what we do!” she declared.
Organisers commend Soludo’s impact
The Founder and Convener of the Nigerian Humanitarian Awards & Magazine, Mr Emmanuel Anabueze, described Dr Soludo as “a model of selfless service and consistency in healthcare and child development.”
“What Dr Nonye Soludo has done with Healthy Living is nothing short of inspiring. Week after week, she has mobilised communities towards fitness, preventive healthcare, and holistic wellness, while also standing as a strong advocate for children’s rights and development.
"We are proud to celebrate her as a shining example of impact-driven leadership. This award is both a recognition and a call to sustain the momentum,” he said.
Her programme, Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, has grown into a grassroots movement inspiring thousands across Anambra and beyond to embrace fitness, wellness, and preventive healthcare. It also empowers children through education, nutrition, and social support.
Anambra first lady sympathises with assaulted corps member
Previously, Legit.ng reported that The wife of Anambra state governor, Nonye Soludo, has said that she contacted the corps member assaulted by the state’s vigilance operatives, Udo-ga-chi, Jennifer Elohor, to sympathise with her over the unfortunate incident.
Soludo disclosed this to journalists in Awka, on Wednesday, August 20, saying she had invited her to the New Government House for a meeting on how to resolve the issue with a view to comforting her and ensuring the incident did not traumatise her.
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