Ministerial Screening: “I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, Her soul is peaceful and lovely” — Nigerians react as Betta Edu trends on Twitter
"On Betta Edu’s screening: I like that she was vocal about universal basic health care. I like that she talked about a comprehensive health insurance. I also like that she acknowledged that medical workers salary must be reviewed"
Ministerial Screening: “I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, Her soul is peaceful and lovely” — Nigerians react as Betta Edu trends on Twitter
Betta Edu, former Cross River State Commissioner for Health, and the National Women Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday, appeared before the Nigerian senate for her ministerial screening.
— SEN. IDIAT OLURANTI ADEBULE (Phd) (@DrAdebuleIdiat) July 31, 2023
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NEWS WEEK NIGERIA had earlier reported that Betta Edu was among those nominated for ministerial position by President Bola Tinubu.
Following her excellent performances during her ministerial screening, the 36-year-old youngest minister nominee was among the topics that trended on Twitter Nigeria.
Meanwhile, Nigerians on Twitter have expressed their different opinions about her performances.
Her soul is peaceful and lovely! Her heart is brave! Her mind is strong! I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being, like Dr Betta Edu in my generation!!!
“I would like to be known as an intelligent woman, a courageous woman, a loving woman, a woman who teaches by being, like Dr Betta Edu in my generation!!!””Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire. If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a Betta Edu.”
@BolanleCole wrote:
“You destroyed your party, granted over 100 live interviews, rigged elections, spent state money like tomorrow will never come again ONLY to be compensated with a Minister that someone like Betta Edu got on a platter of gold without destroying anyone or her Party.”
@Nifemi Oguntoye wrote:
“It’s Dr Betta Edu’s smile, outfit and presence for me. They should just tell her to take a bow and go. At 36, Dr Betta Edu is the youngest of the Ministerial Nominees.”
@Olawunmi Adeoye wrote:
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“I am impressed with Wike and Beta Edu.
Many of them have impressive CV, no doubt but we sincerely hope that they perform to expectations.
Time is of the essence as Nigeria is bleeding heavily right now.
Please don’t disappoint us.”
@Ope Oluwa wrote:
“On Betta Edu’s screening: I like that she was vocal about universal basic health care. I like that she talked about a comprehensive health insurance. I also like that she acknowledged that medical workers salary must be reviewed. Disappointed she wasn’t asked about funding.”
“And full Autonomy to tertiary hospital, so it’s difficult to judge her stance. We must stop paying lip service and get serious with restructuring NHIS,our primary health care system and full Autonomy to tertiary hospital. Allocation of 10% of our total budget to health is a must.”
