The Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi has challenged African Youth to start taking up responsibilities to make the Continent a better place for all.
Speaking shortly after receiving the Award of ” Icon of Youth Consultative Forum in his office, Professor Njodi noted that it is not enough for Youth forums to be recognising outstanding Personalities but instead they strive to imbibe those attributes that makes People succeed in life.
The Gombe Chief scribe therefore dedicated the Award to Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, and the People of Gombe State.
Professor Njodi had while recognising the objectives of the forum, enjoined members of the Association to work in collaboration with sister organisations in the quest to make the African Continent secured and peaceful for them achieve their God given potentials.
The SSG said factors such as Coronavirus Pandemic, global warming and other environmental challenges well as wars pose serious impediment to the Continent.
He urge Youth groups to contribute towards mitigating some of these challenges for the betterment of the African continent.
Prof Njodi explained that it is a source of hope to see young people coming together for greater course of humanity assuring them of every support required of him for them to make meaningful impact with their mission.
In a vote of thanks, the special Adviser to the Governor on legal matters
Barrister Caleb Ubale, Commended the forum for identifying Professor Ibrahim Njodi whom he described as a rare gem for the award.
The leader of the team Muktar Garba said the African Universal Youth Consultative Forum is a none Governmental organization with the prime objectives of creating a new path and hope for African Youth.
Muktar further explained that, the decision by the forum to honour the SSG was predicated in his record of commitment to humanity through philanthropic activities.
He also describe Professor Ibrahim Abubakar Njodi as a model of professionalism who have attracted young and old people alike urging him to remain resolute on his mission to humanity.
Joshua Danmalam
Information Officer SSGs office.
10/1/22
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