The King’s College and British American Institutions yesterday Confers Colonel Salihu Ibrahim (“mni”) with Honoring Doctor Awards ceremonies for selfless service and his dedication to humanity in nations development.
During the annual lecture and induction ceremony organized by the King’s College British and American Institutions in Abuja.
The event, themed “The Hidden and Latent Key to Nigeria’s Emergence as a G20 Nation Under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,” emphasized the urgent need to integrate innovation-driven programs into the education system to foster sustainable growth.
The ceremony also included the presentation of the Effulgence 2024 Doctors Award.
Speaking to our newsmen, Colonel Salihu Ibrahim (“mni”) appreciated the recognition, describing it as a motivator to continue contributing to society.
“This award reminds us to keep innovating for the good of society. Some military innovations we’ve developed were unnoticed by the public, but knowing that people are watching encourages us to give back to society,” he said.
Colonel Salihu Ibrahim a member of the National Institute (“mni”) and Chartered Institute of Public Administration and Counter Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and World Governing Body.
Colonel Salihu Ibrahim also highlighted issues like fuel prices, urging Nigerians to take collective responsibility.
“Fuel in America costs $4 per litre, equivalent to ₦6,000. In Nigeria, it’s ₦1,000 to ₦1,500 per litre. Instead of blaming the government, let’s work together to build a prosperous nation,” he concluded.
The event concluded with a resolution to prioritize invention and innovation as key strategies for Nigeria’s development, aiming to position the country among the world’s leading economies.
On his part, Ambassador Sunday Lawal, an award recipient, commended the King’s College British and American Institutions for honoring him. He described the recognition as a call to further service to humanity.
“This award encourages me to do more in impacting lives and promoting peace and stability across the world. The global crisis, such as the conflicts in Syria and the Ukraine-Russia war, shows the urgent need for peace and inclusiveness,” Lawal said.
He urged humility and collaboration, stating, “God blesses the humble. We must embrace peace and stability to achieve prosperous nations.”
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