Jonathan to lead Kanu, Yobo, others in outdoor exercise
- Admin
- Mar 6, 2015
- 1 min read
President Goodluck Jonathan will tomorrow, Saturday, March 7 lead government officials as well as sportsmen and women on an out-door physical training in Abuja.
According to the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, the exercise will see Jonathan leading others to jog from the Presidential Villa, Abuja to the Eagle Square.
Abati explained that the exercise is aimed at promoting sports and fitness in Nigeria.
Abati, in a statement on Friday, said the training exercise, which will start at 7am, will include a long walk from the Presidential Villa by Jonathan.
The statement read in part, “The programme, which will also include jogging, physical stretches and light aerobics, will culminate in a solidarity rally for President Jonathan at the Eagle Square organised by the Nigerian sports community.
“Sports personalities expected to participate in the physical training exercise and solidarity rally include Mary Onyali, Austin Eguavoen, Kanu Nwankwo, Joseph Yobo and Chika Chukwumerije, amongst others.
“The event will be broadcast live on the Network Service of the Nigerian Television Authority”.
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