DOLLY PARTON RETURNS TO PUBLIC EYE TO CELEBRATE OPENING DAY AT DOLLYWOOD . (PHOTO).

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 Dolly Parton returns to public eye to celebrate opening day at Dollywood     Dolly Parton made her first public appearance in months to celebrate the opening day of Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, on Friday. The country music icon reflected on the past year, a year after the death of her husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean, saying she is “doing good” and has been working to rebuild herself spiritually, emotionally, and physically after grieving and dealing with health issues that kept her from touring. Joined on stage by Dollywood president Eugene Naughton, Parton brought her trademark humor to the crowd, joking about rumors of a new husband while reaffirming her devotion to Dean. She also shared updates on her ongoing projects, including a new Broadway musical and her Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum in Nashville. Parton previewed the park’s 41st season, highlighting the upcoming NightFlight Expedition ride, a new “Run Dollywood” race weekend, an updated ...

GOVERNOR'S OF YOBE AND BORNO ROUND-UP STUDY TOUR IN JAPAN TO BOLSTER NORTH EAST RECOVERY.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


As Buni, Zulum Round-up Study Tour in Japan to bolster North East Recovery

Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni and his Borno State counterpart, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, have rounded up five days intensive post insurgency recovery tour in Japan to bolster North East Recovery from the devastating ashes of the Boko Haram insurgency. 

Gov. Buni and Zulum, undertook the study tour in Japan to borrow from the Hiroshima recovery process of the post-1945 Atomic bomb destructions. The Japanese government is set to support the North East Nigeria in strenthening its recovery and peace building efforts in North East ravaged by terrorism.

The tour coordinated by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Japanese International Corporation Agency (JICA) was to equip Yobe, Borno, and Adamawa state governments with a sustainable post-insurgency recovery process.

Governors Buni, Zulum, and a representative of the Adamawa state government jointly noted that the Hiroshima experience would contribute to fast-tracking peace-building and recovery processes from the horrific Boko Haram insurgency in their respective states.

Gov. Buni who was accompanied by the Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Dr Abubakar Garba Iliya discussed areas of interest to the state which include education, agriculture, humanitarian and livelihood support as well as youth empowerment and skills acquisition.

The delegation also had discussions on the Japan-Nigeria Parliamentary Friendship league, a lecture series on the history of Hiroshima, peace-building, and recovery.

The state governors, earlier in the Week, paid a courtesy call on the Vice President of JICA, the Deputy Governor of Hiroshima City, and the Nigerian Ambassador to Japan.

Gov. Buni and Zulum after rounding up their tour also visited Vice President Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Mr. Kato Ryichi, at JICA Headquarters, Tokyo, Japan.

Yusuf Ali
Senior Special Assistant (SSA) Digital and Strategic Communications.

 

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