Third-Estate Congratulates New
Third-Estate Congratulates New NAPTIN DG
Members of the Third Estate (Ilorin Emirate) in Abuja paid a
congratulatory visit to the President of the Group, Malam Ahmed
Bolaji Nagode in his Office on his appointment as the Director
General, National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) by
President Muhammadu Buhari.
In his address, the immediate Past President of the
socio-cultural and developmental group, Dr. Yusuf Lawal, Director
of Test Administration, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board
congratulated Malam Nagode on the confirmation of his appointment
and prayed that the Almighty Allah would to continue to guide him
in the discharge of his duties and responsibilities.
He urged Malam Nagode to always be guided and propelled by his
noble family background and by his enviable pedigree. He thanked
President Muhammadu Buhari for the appointment and for the
appointment of Senator Gbemisola Saraki as the Minister of State
for Transportation.
Other members on the delegation also spoke and prayed in the
same vein.
In his response, Malam Ahmed Nagode thanked President Muhammadu
Buhari for giving him the opportunity to serve the Nation, with his
appointment. He also appreciated members of the Third Estate for
their continued belief and confidence in him. He assured members
that he would ensure that he does not disappoint the Nation in the
discharge of his duties as Director General of NAPTIN.
The Director General thanked the Third Estate for recently
sponsoring youths from Ilorin in the training and skills
acquisition organised by NAPTIN in solar system and renewable
energy which he believes are essential for the next level of power
transformation in Nigeria.
He assured his audience that NAPTIN has the largest capacity and
platforms in West Africa sub region in terms of manpower,
facilities and curriculum to train professionals and service
personnel in many aspects of power generation, delivery and
deployment. He therefore urged the general public to take advantage
of the facilities at NAPTIN to train many youths in readiness for
the many jobs that are being created in the power sector, as the
various governments at all levels and private sectors are massively
investing in the power industry.
Malam Nagode urged other socio-cultural groups to emulate the
Third Estate by impacting positively on their community as the
Third Estate has continued to do for almost three decades.
The Third Estate delegation comprised Dr. Yusuf Lawal, Malam
Ibrahim Toyin Hassan, Alhaji Ibrahim Alabi Adebayo, Alhaji
Abdulbaqi Jimoh and Alhaji Rasheed Hassan.