Yahaya Idris, Toto
On Thursday Afternoon, in Toto Local Government Area, the North Central Magazine Publishers Forum in collaboration with NewTimes Africa Magazine held its award-giving ceremony at the Ciroma Toto resident, Toto ward, Toto LGC of Nasarawa State. And Chief Maikaya has bagged the NGO Humanitarian, Leadership & Excellence Award 2019 at the ceremony.
Alhaji Muhammed Musa Maikaya has been doing very well thorough his Non Governmental Organisation over the years. The award was exclusively packaged by the North Central Media Practitioners ably led by the Chairperson of the forum, Hon. Doorshima From Benue State.
“The biggest achievement of the Maikaya Foundation, apart from empowering youths, women and vulnerable people to come out of poverty, is that the organisation has taken the pioneering step of creating a full-fledged social enterprise in Nasarawa State and beyond, with the intent to ensure financial sustainability of NGOs and giving hope and future to the society”.
Alh. Chief (Dr.) Muhammed Musa Maikaya and CEO Maikaya Foundation, received the award on behalf of the NGO dedicates the award to all its board members, staff and volunteers. Adding that Without them, the organisation would not have reached the height and respect it occupies today.
Maikaya commended the group for finding the NGO worthy for recognition and commendation. reiterated the foundation commitment and resolve to reach out to the society for continue humanitarian service and not applause rather to contribute their quota in touching lives positively in all facets of human endeavours.
According to the entrepreneurship, youthful mentorship and grassroot political juggernaut, this award would spur him and the Maikaya foundation to more.
The event brought together people within and outside the State and amongst faces who grace the occasion are, Rt. Hon. Shuaibu Sani, Rt. Hon. Jaafar M. Loko, Alhaji Kabiru Ibrahim Dallah and many others group within and outside Toto LG.
Hon. Shuaibu Sani who spoke onbehalf of the Youth Assembly Nigeria, (YAN) and other notable youth present during the event says “they were privileged to witnessed the formal presentation of Award of Excellence to Maikaya Foundation, one of the most outstanding and reputable NGOs in the sub-Saharan Africa that usually accords premium to touching the lives of humanity across the globe.”
According to Sani the award was exclusively packaged by the NORTH CENTRAL Magazine Publishers Forum with aimed of Eulogies the Foundation for supporting Girl-Child education and other humanitarian gesture which the Maikaya Foundation has being rendering services over some decades.
Recalled Maikaya is the immediate past APC Gubernatorial Aspirant in the last 2019 election in Nasarawa State and presently works with NNPC, base in Lagos, Nigeria.
