Nonye Soludo leads over 10,000 Anambra Women on fitness walk

 

Nonye Soludo leads over 10,000 Anambra Women on fitness walk

BY NKIRU NWAGBO.

Dr Nonye Soludo the wife of Anambra State governor , has led over 10,000 women on a walk in Awka to promote physical fitness.

Dr. Soludo also urged residents who have not yet joined the initiative to adopt simple wellness  habits, such as walking, stretching, and eating healthy meals, as practical steps toward improving their overall health.

The walk which was , organized by the governor's wife organization ,Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, was unique  as it brought together all the healthy Living with Nonye Soludo Advocates and Ambassadors from the 21 local government areas of the State as well as some government officials.

The Walk commenced from from Arroma junction  to Awka Township stadium where the women had about an hour workout .

In an interview with journalists Dr Nonye Soludo commended the people for embracing the weekly exercise and healthy Living lifestyle.

Dr Soludo said the essence of the initiative is to promote good health which according to her is greatest wealth and to raise awareness on disease prevention.

According to the Governor's Wife, She said that physical activity helps prevent lifestyle-related ailments such as hypertension, diabetes, and obesity.

Continuing she said“Health is the greatest wealth any one can have,and a healthy body is the foundation of a productive life.

“We must learn to care for ourselves through consistent physical activity and healthy choices.

“We mobilised about 10,000 residents for this fitness walk, which is being held simultaneously across all the 21 local government areas,” she said.

Mrs Soludo urged residents to embrace simple habits such as walking, stretching, and eating healthy meals as a practical step towards overall well-being.