Senator Ned Nwoko Affirms Commitment To Nat’l Devt, Bags Award From Young Entrepreneur

By Gloria Okolugbo

Senator Ned Munir Nwoko has reaffirmed his commitment to national development during a media engagement that critically examined five key bills he sponsored in the Senate.

Senator Nwoko also demonstrated his support for grassroots development by providing ₦5 million to budding entrepreneurs.

He shared insights into his recovery of $1.2million in frozen funds through British authorities, emphasizing the importance of integrity in wealth acquisition.

The Senator addressed the global stigmatization of Nigerians, linking it to a lack of leadership and opportunities, which often lead to criminal activities.

Highlighting his fight against malaria, the Senator called out the insufficient commitment of stakeholders in tackling the disease, emphasizing that solutions are within Nigeria’s reach with stronger leadership and resource mobilization.

He assured participants that his office’s Directorate of Communication would sustain regular interactive sessions to gather feedback and address gaps in legislation.

In an emotional moment, young Nigerians honored him with the “Beacon of Hope for a Dignified Future” award, recognizing his visionary leadership and impactful legislative efforts.

The event featured interactive session with mothers, young professionals, and self-employed individuals.

The event ended with the Senator receiving gifts, including his favorite sports kits, in recognition of his contributions to sports development and scholarships for students at his newly established Sports University.

The engagement underscored Senator Nwoko’s commitment to impactful legislation, empowering citizens, and fostering meaningful connections with the people.