Corps Members From Federal University Of Wukari Honour Gisaor
The Executive Director, Housing Finance and Account, Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Dr. Vincent Iorja Gisaor, has been honoured by National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from the Federal University of Wukari serving in various sectors across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.
The delegation, led by their former lecturer at the Federal University of Wukari, Dr. Johnkennedy Tersoo Ikyase, paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Gisaor at his office at the Federal Housing Authority, where they presented him with a framed Honour Award in recognition of his appointment and contributions to his former students.
Receiving the delegation, Dr. Gisaor expressed appreciation for the gesture, describing the visit as a demonstration of the strong bond between a teacher and his students.
He commended the Corps Members for their ingenuity, love and solidarity, and urged them to remain good ambassadors of the Federal University of Wukari at their various places of primary assignment and wherever they may find themselves.
The FHA Executive Director stressed the importance of hard work, discipline, dedication and responsible conduct, noting that the character and performance of students and graduates contribute significantly to the reputation of their alma mater.
Dr. Gisaor also called on the Corps Members to join him in appreciating the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for finding him worthy of appointment to the Federal Housing Authority.
He equally expressed gratitude to the Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, for his confidence in him and other Benue indigenes, as well as to the individuals who facilitated the prompt release of his appointment letter.
The Executive Director acknowledged the continued support and solidarity he has received from Benue sons and daughters living and working in Abuja, assuring them that he would continue to use his position to make a positive impact on the lives of Nigerians.
He further encouraged the Corps Members to remain committed to their duties throughout their service year, while assuring them of his willingness to explore opportunities to facilitate their retention at their respective places of primary assignment after completing the NYSC programme, where possible.
Earlier, the leader of the delegation, Mr. Terseer Gbaeren Felix, congratulated Dr. Gisaor on his appointment and expressed confidence in his ability to deliver effectively on his mandate at the Federal Housing Authority.
Felix explained that several Corps Members from the Federal University of Wukari serving in Abuja had decided to identify with and honour their former lecturer following his appointment to the FHA.
He also appealed to Dr. Gisaor to assist, where possible, in facilitating the retention of the Corps Members at their respective places of primary assignment after their service year.
The delegation prayed for Dr. Gisaor's success, wisdom and divine guidance as he settles into his new responsibility.
The visit culminated in the presentation of a framed Honour Award to Dr. Gisaor, led by Dr. Johnkennedy Tersoo Ikyase, lecturer at the Federal University of Wukari.
