By correspondent in Abuja.
The GMD,(middle), flanked by members of the association in a group photograph.
North Central Women Association (NCWA) has given Hon. Abdullahi Ubeida, Group Managing Director of Sannif Group of Companies, an Award of Excellence for his outstanding contributions to humanity,in a grand ceremony.
Our correspondent reports that the event, held in Abuja, FCT, is also a celebration of the awardee’s unwavering support for women’s empowerment and societal development.
Dr. Maryam Abu-Good, President of NCWA, praised Abdullahi’s dedication, emphasizing the rigorous selection process that led to his recognition.
“The Award Committee thoroughly reviewed his curriculum vitae and profile. We found him exceptionally deserving of this honor,”she explained.
In his acceptance speech, Hon. Abdullahi expressed heartfelt gratitude:
“I am deeply humbled and honored to receive the prestigious Award of Excellence from the North Central Women Association.
“I am grateful for this recognition, and I appreciate the association’s efforts to empower and celebrate women’s achievements.”
He stressed the vital role women play in shaping society.
“Women are the backbone of the household, and their contributions to our social, economic, and cultural development cannot be overstated. They are agents of change, drivers of innovation, and pillars of strength,”he said.
Hon. Abdullahi reaffirmed his commitment to promoting gender equality and fostering progress:
“I believe that women’s empowerment is essential to building a more just, equitable, and prosperous society. I look forward to continuing to work with the North Central Women Association and other organizations to celebrate women’s achievements,”he added.
Our correspondent reports that the award not only celebrates Abdullahi’s achievements but also reinforces the importance of recognizing and supporting the invaluable contributions of women in every sphere of life.
His leadership and dedication serve as an inspiration, reminding society of the power of collective action toward a brighter, more inclusive future.
Hon. Abdullahi is also a key stakeholder in the Kogi Unity Movement (KUM), an initiative dedicated to uniting Kogites from the state’s three senatorial districts.
The movement fosters shared experiences and ideas for personal growth, with the goal of advancing Kogi to the next level of development.
Edited by Dada Ahmed.
