DAL INTERNATIONAL NEWS Sunday 12 November,2017
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Mayor of Waltham Forest London becomes the Grand Matron of TSGND By Robert Ajani
L-R: Dr.Robert Ajani,Hon.Caroline Kalu,Patrician Megwara,Mayor Yemisi Osho,Hon.Mojisola Oloyede,Alhaji Daud Awwal
Mayor of Waltham Forest London, Mayor Yemisi Osho becomes the Grand Matron of Total Support for
Nigeria, Diaspora (TSGND) in the United Kingdom October 2017. Her Mayor
worship Yemisi
Osho of Waltham Forest in London, United Kingdom (UK) has accepted to be the grand matron of the Total
Support Group for Nigeria in Diaspora. In a dinner she organised for the executive members of TSGND. Mayor Osho said the reason she organised the dinner was to get to the objectives and mission of the group. She admitted that the objectives resonate with her believe that the Nigerian Diaspora need to rise to the challenge of leadership in Nigeria and that we cannot afford to lose hope or feel complacent about the Nigerian situation. The mayor emphasized In his response, Alhaji Daud Awwal, the President of Total
among other things that “it is time to fight and leave good legacy for our children.” She further noted that Nigerians in the UK are not taking the situation seriously. Therefore, she pleads for more solidarity among Nigerians from all walks of life and offers to assist the Total Support Group for Nigeria Diaspora in every way possible.
programme in January 2018 and Christmas and charity dinner on 4 December 2017. Finally, she laments that Nigeria is crying for help and that help can only come from diaspora “if l have individual achievement, where does it leave me without the rest of the country”.
She also intimates the TSGND of the various programmes she has initiated in her office such as charity support for the adult diabetes (14 Nov, 2017), youth
Mayor Yemisi Osho advises that the membership of Total Support Group for Nigeria in UK should not be an exclusive, rather the group should reach out to all Nigerians and the various existing Nigerian groups.
Support Group for Nigeria Diaspora, UK thanked the mayor for the
invitation and for accepting to be the grand matron of the group and
he introduced the TSGND executives in attendance: Ms
Caroline Kalu, the women leader, Ms Patricia Megwana,
assistant secretary, Dr. Robert Ajani, media and
publicity secretary. He then stated that the vision of the TSGND is to gather Nigerians of all ethnic origins living in diaspora across the world and raise their aspirations by
giving them leadership skills and establishing alternative values of honesty, fairness, development and justice. Alhaji Awwal announced to the mayor that there will be official launching
of the group 2018 to reach out to all Nigerians in UK, Europe, USA, Canada and the world over in order to make Nigerians aware of the Total Support Group for Nigeria in Diaspora.
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