By Francis Wilfred
As part of the minister’s visionary leadership and commitment to national security through wonderful initiatives in the ministry and agencies under his watch, the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies of Bingham University, Keffi, has honoured the Minister of Interior, Dr. Tunji-Ojo with the Transformational Leadership Award for his outstanding service to Nigeria.
The presentation was made recently, when the Faculty of Communication and Media Studies of Bingham University, Keffi, led by Associate Professor Desmond Okocha, Dean of the Faculty, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister to recognize his outstanding contributions to national development.
Dr. Tunji-Ojo commended the Dean and his team for the interest and goodwill to partner with the ministry for good governance.
Meanwhile, the Associate Professor Okocha, on behalf of the university, expressed deep appreciation for the Minister’s commitment to good governance, internal security, and citizenship integrity. And also emphasized that this was the first time in the faculty’s history that such a recognition visit was being made, a testament to the Minister’s remarkable leadership.
He added, “We have seen a shift in the political landscape, and you have demonstrated that public office is about service, not just the power of speech.”
“Your reforms and interventions, including support for correctional facilities and youth empowerment initiatives, have not gone unnoticed,” Professor Okocha said.
The delegation applauded the Minister for his leadership skill and commitment to national security.