Politics
PRESIDENT of Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has assured management of MTN of Federal Government readiness to continue partnership with telecommunications outfit, on job creation, training, retraining of Nigerian youths.
Akpabio said this when he received the management team of the MTN, led by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Karl Toriola.
Mr Jackson Udom, the Special Assistant on Media to the Senate President said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.
“The entire Senate is highly delighted to receive you and your team because of the contribution of your organization to the development and capacity building of Nigerians.
“We value your contributions and interventions in the area of human capital development.
” I welcome more and better partnership with open arms. We are happy with what you are doing all over Nigeria.
” I am happy your network is everywhere and as I said earlier, as the Senate we welcome your desire to work and collaborate with us towards achieving the President Tinubu Renewed Hope agenda for Nigerians,” Akpabio said.
Earlier, Toriola said his team was in the Senate to formally congratulate Akpabio on his emergence as the President of the 10th Senate.
“We are here today, as group to pay respect to the office of the President of the Senate and to formally congratulate the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio on his victory on June 13, and to also assure you of our support throughout your tenure.
“We can recall our support to Nigerians during the Covid-19 pandemic. We were able able to intervene in various sectors of human concerns and that was made possible through our Corporate Social Responsibility outlets.
“We have equally been aggressively involved in the empowerment of our women and youths via our different empowerment programs and we are still committed to doing more,” he said.(NAN)
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November 6, 2023 @ 18:48 GMT|
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