The wife of Anambra State governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged Nigerian men to prioritise their emotional and mental well-being, adding that mental health is not a sign of weakness but an essential part of overall health.
Soludo said that for generations, many men have been taught to carry their burdens in silence, to suppress emotions, and to equate strength with enduring pain alone.
She added that men should not continue to carry their burdens in silence, pointing out that true strength also lies in speaking up, seeking support, and prioritising emotional and mental well-being.
The Anambra first lady, who is also the founder of the non-governmental organisation, ‘Healthy living with Nonye Soludo’, stated this in a press statement she released on Monday, as part of actions commemorating the ‘Men’s mental health awareness month ‘.
She emphasised that as the people work towards healthier families and communities, they must create
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