{"id":58800,"date":"2025-01-01T19:16:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T19:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=58800"},"modified":"2025-01-01T19:16:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T19:16:30","slug":"2025-first-lady-welcomes-abujas-first-baby-of-the-year-by-patrick-idowu-the-first-lady-sen-oluremi-tinubu-on-wednesday-welcomed-abujas-first-baby-of-2025-a-girl-named-favour-stephen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/01\/01\/2025-first-lady-welcomes-abujas-first-baby-of-the-year-by-patrick-idowu-the-first-lady-sen-oluremi-tinubu-on-wednesday-welcomed-abujas-first-baby-of-2025-a-girl-named-favour-stephen\/","title":{"rendered":"2025: First Lady Welcomes Abuja\u2019s First Baby of the Year By Patrick Idowu The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday welcomed Abuja’s first baby of 2025, a girl named Favour Stephen-Odion, at the Asokoro District Hospital. Born at 12:27 a.m. to Odion and Chioma Oyinbo, Favour weighed 3.6kg. Sen. Tinubu, represented by Nana Shettima, wife of the Vice President, also celebrated other newborns, including the first baby boy of 2025, Zimchikachim Ejiofor, born at 7:14 a.m. to Ejiofor and Delight Nworie, weighing 3kg. The First Lady distributed baby gifts, including post-natal care items, nutritional supplies, and cash, to the families. She prayed for the children, wishing them long life, good health, and prosperity. \u201cI am here to welcome the first baby of the year and other children. “These gifts are a token of our love and care. Please take good care of them,\u201d she said. She also emphasized the importance of exclusive breastfeeding, immunization, and post-natal care, expressing confidence in the hospital\u2019s capabilities. Sen. Tinubu presented birth certificates to Favour and Zimchikachim and toured the maternity ward, congratulating parents of other newborns. Dr. Rosemary Nwokorie, Acting Chief Medical Director of Asokoro District Hospital, commended the First Lady and President Bola Tinubu\u2019s administration for prioritizing healthcare and supporting vulnerable groups through initiatives like the Renewed Hope Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Patrick Idowu<\/strong><\/p>\n

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday welcomed Abuja’s first baby of 2025, a girl named Favour Stephen-Odion, at the Asokoro District Hospital.<\/p>\n

Born at 12:27 a.m. to Odion and Chioma Oyinbo, Favour weighed 3.6kg.<\/p>\n

Sen. Tinubu, represented by Nana Shettima, wife of the Vice President, also celebrated other newborns, including the first baby boy of 2025, Zimchikachim Ejiofor, born at 7:14 a.m. to Ejiofor and Delight Nworie, weighing 3kg.<\/p>\n

The First Lady distributed baby gifts, including post-natal care items, nutritional supplies, and cash, to the families.<\/p>\n

She prayed for the children, wishing them long life, good health, and prosperity.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am here to welcome the first baby of the year and other children.<\/p>\n

“These gifts are a token of our love and care. Please take good care of them,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n

She also emphasized the importance of exclusive breastfeeding, immunization, and post-natal care, expressing confidence in the hospital\u2019s capabilities.<\/p>\n

Sen. Tinubu presented birth certificates to Favour and Zimchikachim and toured the maternity ward, congratulating parents of other newborns.<\/p>\n

Dr. Rosemary Nwokorie, Acting Chief Medical Director of Asokoro District Hospital, commended the First Lady and President Bola Tinubu\u2019s administration for prioritizing healthcare and supporting vulnerable groups through initiatives like the Renewed Hope Initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

By Patrick Idowu The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, on Wednesday welcomed Abuja’s first baby of 2025, a girl named Favour Stephen-Odion, at the Asokoro District Hospital. Born at 12:27 a.m. to Odion and Chioma Oyinbo, Favour weighed 3.6kg. Sen. Tinubu, represented by Nana Shettima, wife of the Vice President, also celebrated other newborns, including […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":58801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58800"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58802,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58800\/revisions\/58802"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}