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Abba Yola Honored with prestigious Thomas Sankara Leadership Prize

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Alhaji Abba Abdulahi Yola obtained the distinguished Thomas Sankara Management Prize for Pan-African Icon of Sports activities Renaissance Award in Abuja on Friday.

Ciroman Yola, as Abba Abdulahi is fondly recognized is presently, Chief of Workers to Minister for Youth and Sports activities Improvement, Chief Sunday Dare stated he was extraordinarily honoured and grateful to obtain the essential award. He stated the Award will spur him on to do extra by contributing to the event of youth by sports activities.

He stated the achievements wouldn’t have been potential with out the doggedness and pragmatic method of his boss, Minister of Sports activities, Hon. Sunday Dare with full help of His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari.

Broadly acknowledged as a vastly skilled sports activities administrator, the organisers of the distinguished awards, Youth Partnership For Africa’s Improvement (YOUPAD), described him as a consummate Pan Africanist.

Within the letter of recognition signed by President of YOUPAD, Hon. Coulibaly BN Hameed, it extols Abba Yola, for his management ideology and excessive administrative prudence. It additionally recommended him for his hardwork and dedication to nationwide service through the sports activities sector.

The softly spoken awardee was equally praised for his nicely articulated insurance policies which has positively reworked sports activities growth in varied capacities of his companies to Nigeria, in addition to, his management with zero tolerance to corruption, nepotism and favouritism.

Previous illustrious recipients of the prize embody President Umar Al-Bashir of Sudan, IGP Ibrahim Idris and Prof. Chukwuma Ozumba, amongst different distinguished Africans.

The awards occasion was held at Parakou Crescent, Wuse 2, Abuja.

-bsnsports