From Umar Dankano,Yola
A Yola based online news outlet, Tom Garba Organization popularly known as TG News to holds it maiden merit and productivity award ceremony in Adamawa state.
Addressing a press Conference in Yola Tuesday, Chairman of the publicity sub committee, Mohammed Ismail said the management of TGNews in fulfilment of one of its cardinal corporate social responsibilities deemed it fit to acknowledge and reward excellence by different players and stakeholders of our great state who in one way or the other gave their robust contributions to the growth and development of the society.
Ismail stressed that, the award slated for 6th January.2024 is meant to recognize and reward, merit, excellence, talent dedication and exceptional service delivery in order to encourage all members of the society to strive for excellence knowing that such feats will be acknowledged and rewarded.
“This award which is the maiden edition of TGNEWS merit and productivity award is classified into four distinct categories which includes; award for excellence in leadership, meritorious service award, award for dedication and quality service and unsung heroes award.
“Those who will be conferred with the 2024 edition of award of excellence in leadership include governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State, immediate past secretary to the federal government of federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha, former governor Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindow and the member representing Fufore/Song federal constituency in the house of representatives, Hon. Aliyu Wakili Boya.
“Those to be conferred with meritorious service award include; Arch Bishop Panti Philibus, Sheikh Nuruddeen Khalid, HRH Kurhaye Hassan Dishon Dansanda II, Kwandi Nunguraya, HRM Daniel Shaga Ismaila, Hama Bachama, HRH Umar Sanda, Gangwari Ganye, HRH Abubakar Isa Ahmadu Emir of Mubi and Alhaji Abubakar Murtala, Dan Lawan Mubi and district head of Belel.
“Personalities who will be conferred with award for dedication and quality service include; Rear Admiral Jamila Malafa (Rtd.), Prof. Umar Pate, Dr. Abdullahi Dauda Belel, Barr. Chafari Kanya Shadrack, Mal. Hamisu Idris Medugu, Hon Hassan Mamman Barguma, Umar Dauda Duhu and Stella Din-Jacobs”.Ismail added.
Ismail further explained that,those to be conferred with TGNews unsung heroes award include; Ardo Usman, a Shoe Cobbler and a groundnut seller, Celina Peter.
“TGNews has placed so much value and relevance to the award given to the unsung heroes as a mark of their resilience and can do spirit despite the inclement and indurate socio-economic turf of the Nigerian society.”
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