NANISS Abu Zaria Honors Alhaji Abdullahi Wasagi (FCNA) as Digital Financial Expert of the Year.
By Our Correspondent
The National Association of Niger State Students (NANISS) at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has honored Alhaji Abdullahi Wasagi (FCNA), the Director of Finance in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of Niger State, Minna, with the prestigious title of “Digital Financial Expert of the Year.”
The award was presented during the Association’s annual lecture held at the Tanimu Balarabe Conference Hall, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. The theme of the lecture was “Students as Farmer Models for the Farmer Governor of Niger State.”
The keynote address was delivered by Prof. Muhammad Kuta Yahaya, Pro-Chancellor of Abdulkadir Kure University, Minna, on behalf of Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, former Governor of Niger State.
Prof. Yahaya emphasized the importance of students engaging in agriculture to support Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago’s agricultural revolution in Niger State.
In his acceptance remarks, Alhaji Wasagi expressed his gratitude to Almighty God and NANISS ABU Zaria for the recognition. He dedicated the award to his team at the SSG’s Office, who work tirelessly to promote innovation in governance.
He reiterated his commitment to leveraging his expertise for the greater good, stating, “This honor serves as a great motivation to redouble my efforts. I am more inspired than ever to continue contributing to the advancement of digital financial literacy, promoting transparency in public finance, and using my position to serve humanity and the good people of Niger State.”
The event was attended by academics, government officials, students, and stakeholders who commended NANISS for recognizing excellence and fostering discussions around youth participation in agriculture and leadership.
The Association reaffirmed its commitment to promoting the ideals of excellence, service, and innovation among Niger State students and beyond.
