By Usman Shuaibu
The Minister of Science and Technology Dr.Ogbonnaya Onu commended the selfless service shown by the Northern Nigerian Youth Council through their philanthropic activities.
The Minister made the commendation during a courtesy visit by the Northern Nigerian Youth Council (NNYC) to the ministry on Tuesday 28th May 2019 in Abuja.
Dr.Onu said he was impressed by the appeal made by the council for the ministry to build a science and technical school for disabled northerners. Dr.Onu said this is a mark of true altruism and selfless service.
According to Onu, there are programmes being initiated from different Agencies in the ministry to develop young people in the country. He further said that without the younger generations, there would be no development in the country.
‘’Our interest is to build a nation, a Nigeria that will be a truly great nation that will lead the world and that’s our aspiration’’. Onu added.
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