Shettima calls for selfless and excellent public service
Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged public servants to embrace selflessness and excellence, emphasizing the importance of discipline, consistency, and strength of character. He praised Hadiza Bala Usman during a colloquium in Abuja, highlighting her dedication and resilience in public service. Other top officials, including George Akume and Femi Gbajabiamila, commended Bala Usman's contributions to governance and youth initiatives. Bala Usman expressed gratitude for the support she has received and reaffirmed her commitment to impactful service.
What we know
- Kashim Shettima emphasized that lasting legacies in public service are built on dedication, resilience, and hard work.
- He described Hadiza Bala Usman as a role model for both northern Nigerian girls and the nation.
- George Akume and Femi Gbajabiamila praised Bala Usman’s discipline, reforms in governance, and commitment to youth development.
- Bala Usman reflected on her roles in election planning and at the Nigerian Ports Authority, and recommitted to the Renewed Hope Agenda.
- She co-founded the #BringBackOurGirls movement, which brought global attention to the Chibok schoolgirls’ abduction.
