{"id":235066,"date":"2025-08-27T12:45:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T12:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.name.ng\/news\/grand-finale-of-2025-august-meeting-gov-otti-tasks-women-on-instilling-good-values-in-children\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T12:45:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T12:45:40","slug":"grand-finale-of-2025-august-meeting-gov-otti-tasks-women-on-instilling-good-values-in-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/grand-finale-of-2025-august-meeting-gov-otti-tasks-women-on-instilling-good-values-in-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Grand Finale of 2025 August Meeting: Gov. Otti Tasks Women on Instilling Good Values in Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<h4 data-start=\"2797\" data-end=\"2980\"><em>At the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/abia\">Abia <\/a>Women\u2019s August Meeting, Gov. Otti urged mothers to instill good values in children while unveiling key empowerment plans. Read full details.<\/em><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Who Cheats More: Married Men or Women? | IFENKILI (PREMIUM IGBO CONTENT)\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_kcF0IcrtLU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"kvezio kvezio-clearfix kvezio-post-inline kvezio-float-center kvezio-align-center kvezio-column-1\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Who Cheats More: Married Men or Women? | IFENKILI (PREMIUM IGBO CONTENT)\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_kcF0IcrtLU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/abia\">Abia <\/a>State Governor, Dr. <a href=\"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/Alex\">Alex <\/a>Otti, OFR, has called on women to rise to the challenge of instilling good values in their children as part of efforts to curb rising social vices threatening the moral fabric of society.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the grand finale of the 2025 Women\u2019s August Meeting held at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia, Governor Otti described women as one of the most critical stakeholders in shaping the future of <a href=\"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/abia\">Abia <\/a>and Nigeria at large.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Governor emphasized that mothers have the responsibility to teach children the virtues of hard work, resilience, and patience in pursuing noble ideals, warning that the spread of crime, drug abuse, and desperation for quick wealth is already consuming many young people.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe entire society shall be doomed if mothers refuse to collectively resist social behaviours that are inimical to the healthy growth of the population,\u201d Governor Otti cautioned.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"kvezio kvezio-clearfix kvezio-post-middle kvezio-float-center kvezio-align-center kvezio-column-1\">\n<div id=\"kvezio-178990-1797147719\" class=\"kvezio-container kvezio-type-image \" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/WPAdBlock\" data-adid=\"178990\" data-type=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" class=\"kvezio-image\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/afnews.sumofunnel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/cover-1-scaled.jpg?w=1170&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"news paper\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He urged women to join hands with his administration in the campaign against illicit drugs, criminality, and negative social practices, stressing that social reorientation is one of the priorities of his government.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Governor Otti also assured women of his administration\u2019s commitment to their empowerment, revealing that at least 60% of the \u20a62 billion community-based cooperative support fund will be allocated to women in agriculture, a step he said would improve economic independence and family stability.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On health, the Governor pledged a holistic approach to reducing maternal and infant mortality through quality healthcare, education, and support for pregnant and nursing mothers.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Governor further used the platform to congratulate <a href=\"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/abia\">Abia <\/a>women on the success of the 2025 August Meeting, commending them for their sacrifices and their strong role in his 2023 electoral victory.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The event also featured empowerment programmes for women across the 17 LGAs, spearheaded by the Governor\u2019s wife, Mrs. Priscilla Otti, alongside competitions and cultural displays. It was graced by top government officials, dignitaries, and members of the State Executive Council.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<h3><strong>Listen to top Radio Stations in <a href=\"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/abia\">Abia <\/a>State CLICK HERE<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 -->\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the 2025 Abia Women\u2019s August Meeting, Gov. Otti urged mothers to instill good values in children while unveiling key empowerment plans. 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