NAOWA President Hosts Quarterly Sports Series to Promote Healthy Living Among Women
The President of the Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), Dr Safiyyah Hassan Shaibu, on Saturday, July 25, 2026, hosted the NAOWA Quarterly Sports Series at the Mrs Alero Azazi Event Centre, Mambilla Barracks, Abuja, under the theme, “Healthy Women, Healthy Homes.”
The event brought together members of NAOWA, sister associations and other distinguished guests in a colourful celebration of fitness, wellness, unity and camaraderie.
In her remarks, Dr Shaibu underscored the importance of physical fitness and healthy living, stressing that the well-being of women has a direct impact on the health, stability and strength of their families. She encouraged participants to embrace regular exercise and healthy lifestyle choices as essential steps towards building healthier homes and stronger military families.
The event featured a variety of sporting activities and fitness exercises aimed at promoting physical well-being, strengthening bonds among participants and fostering a culture of healthy living. It also provided an opportunity for members of NAOWA and sister associations to interact, deepen relationships and reaffirm the importance of prioritising both physical and mental wellness.
The Quarterly Sports Series further reflected Dr Shaibu’s unwavering commitment to advancing the welfare of military families, in line with her vision of building a united, innovative and resilient NAOWA that empowers military families through self-reliance and sustainable livelihoods.This version follows standard newspaper style, improves readability and maintains all the key facts and quotations from the original text.
