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Gov. Buni, Magu, Ibiam, Olamiti, Others Confered With IGLSA Fellowship Award
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Gov. Buni, Magu, Ibiam, Olamiti, others Confered with IGLSA Fellowship Award
By Kemi Olarewaju
Not less than ten awardees from the public, private and the not for profit sectors were today Confered with various Fellowships of the Institute for Governance and Leadership Studies in Africa, IGLSA.
The event which is maiden edition of the conferment of the Institute’s awards include Doctoral Fellows on the Executive Governor of Yobe state, Hon. Mai Mala Buni and former Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, AIG Ibrahim Mustafa Magu. Others in the category of fellows include the National Coordinator, Strategy Implementation Task Office for the Presidential Executive Order 5, Engr. Ibiam Oguejiofo, Publisher of Newspot online, All Progressive Congress Party Women Leader, Hajia Maryam Danjaki Yunusa and five others.
Presenting the awards during the induction of the awardees, the Chairman, Selection Committee of Fellows for the Institute and former Vice Chancellor of University of Abuja, Prof. Nuhu Yaqub expressed satisfaction that all the awardees are men and women that merited the honour taking into consideration their contributions to nation- building over the years. He therefore admonished them to uphold the values they are known for and merits of being fellows of IGLSA.
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The Deputy Governor of Yobe state, Hon. Idi Barde Gubawa, Wazirin Fune who represented the Yobe state Governor delivered the keynote address while AIG Ibrahim Magu gave the acceptance speech on behalf of other awardees.