officials, including sportsmen and women on an out-door physical
training exercise in Abuja.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr.
Reuben Abati, who stated this in a statement he issued on Friday in
Abuja, noted that the training exercise is aimed at promoting sports
and fitness in Nigeria.
According to the statement, the training exercise, which will start at
7.00 am, will include a long walk from the presidential villa by
President Jonathan accompanied by top government officials,
presidential aides, political associates, leading sports personalities
and enthusiasts.
The statement further stated: "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".
--infonaija
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