“Media Industries Concept”, the producers of “The
Mothers-Day TV Show,” has announced United Bank for Africa (UBA) as the
headline sponsor of the 2023 edition of the program. The event,
scheduled to hold on Sunday, May 14, 2023, will feature notable women
and mothers in Nigeria, who will come together to celebrate motherhood,
women’s growth, and the challenges that widows face in society.
The theme of this year’s program is “Women Helping Women
Grow,” and it promises to be a remarkable event, highlighting the
importance of women’s empowerment and supporting the plight of widows in
Nigeria. The program will be live on Lagos State Television, LTV on
terrestrial, DSTV channel 276, and GOTV channel 90.
Special guests expected at the event include the First
Lady of Lagos State, Dr. Mrs. Ibijoke Claudiana Sanwo-Olu, Distinguished
Senator Florence Ita-Giwa, member of the House of Representatives and
frontline contender for the position of Speaker of the House of Reps,
Miriam Onuoha, former Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development
Commission, NDDC, Mrs. Ibim Semenitari, Commissioner for Women Affairs
& Poverty Alleviation in Lagos State, Bolaji Dada, Commissioner for
Wealth Creation and Employment in Lagos, Otunba Chief Mrs. Yetunde
Arobieke, the Executive Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council
Development Area, LCDA, Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, the Chairman of
the Quincy Healthcare, Quincy Ayodele and other notable guests.
Notable Nollywood actors and mothers, including Gloria
Anozie-Young, Ngozi Nwosu, Grace Ama, Thelma Chukwunwem, Obey Etok
Chima, Chidi Ihezie Okafor, and Maimuna Yahaya-Abaji, Maureen Solomon –
Okereke, Ronnie Dikko-Kila, with the legendary ARA the first female
talking drummer in Africa on stage to open and close the show.
Speaking on UBA’s partnership, the Group Managing
Director/CEO of UBA, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, said, “We are delighted to
partner with Media Industries Concept on this year’s edition of ‘The
Mothers-Day TV Show.’ As a bank, we believe in supporting initiatives
that empower women and promote gender equality and inclusivity.
We are
committed to advancing the cause of women’s development in Nigeria and
beyond, and we believe that this program will inspire and support
positive change in our society.”
The Executive Producer of “The Mothers-Day TV Show,”
Precious Eze, expressed his appreciation to UBA for their support,
saying, “We are grateful to UBA for their sponsorship of this year’s
program. The bank has a long-standing commitment to women’s empowerment,
and we are thrilled to have them as our headline sponsor. We are
looking forward to a successful event that will inspire positive change
in the lives of women and widows in Nigeria.”
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