{"id":51400,"date":"2021-08-19T15:08:43","date_gmt":"2021-08-19T14:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/?p=51400"},"modified":"2021-08-19T15:12:21","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T14:12:21","slug":"patience-jonathan-tasks-technocrats-business-leaders-on-sustainable-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/patience-jonathan-tasks-technocrats-business-leaders-on-sustainable-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Patience Jonathan Tasks Technocrats, Business Leaders On Sustainable Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former First Lady Dame Patience Jonathan has charged professionals in business administration and knowledge management to deploy their knowledge and expertise towards nation-building and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Jonathan spoke at the second international annual conference of the Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management in Port Harcourt where she was awarded with the honorary fellowship of the Institute for her contributions to society.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51402\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0025-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0025-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0025-83x110.jpg 83w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0025-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0025-323x430.jpg 323w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0025.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NationalWire gathered that Mrs Jonathan who was the special guest of honour at the conference in her goodwill message noted that the conference is important and necessary as it sets an agenda for all stakeholders towards a better society.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; Conversations like this should be encouraged because knowledge management and sharing will help the world recover faster from the economic losses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the economic growth, peace and the stability of many nations including Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51403\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0027-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0027-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0027-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0027-110x82.jpg 110w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0027-420x314.jpg 420w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0027-575x430.jpg 575w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0027.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8221; However, professionals like you all gathered here today have important roles to play if we are to overcome current global challenges&#8221;, she said.<\/p><div data-ad-id=\"32665\" style=\"text-align:center; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;float:none;\" class=\"afw afw_ad_image afw_ad afwadid-32665  \">\r\n                                                            <div style=\"font-size:10px;text-align:center;color:#cccccc;\">Advertisement<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.accessbankplc.com\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"auto\" max-width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-1.jpg\"><\/a>\r\n                                                                        \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>Commenting on the theme of the conference and the role of experts in nation-building,the erstwhile first Lady added that :<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The theme of this conference:Professional Business Administration and Knowledge Management: Panacea for Economic and Institutional Health and Sustainability\u201d is very important to us all giving our current realities.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; As professionals and experts in business administration and knowledge management, you are stakeholders in the task of nation-building.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-51405\" src=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0028-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0028-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0028-83x110.jpg 83w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0028-315x420.jpg 315w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0028-323x430.jpg 323w, https:\/\/nationalwire.com.ng\/sub\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG-20210819-WA0028.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8221; Your responsibilities at a time like this are to be patriotic and be committed to the unity and progress of our country, our continent, and nation-building.<\/p>\n<p>She thanked the Institute of Business Administration and Knowledge Management for finding her worthy of fellowship at the Institute.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; 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