Former Customs' Boss, Compt. U.K Bello 'mni' Honoured With Community Harmony and Conflict Resolution Award

Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni kanwan katsina flanked by his entourage from Katsina proudly displaying his Award shortly after receiving the Award in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria his former University

BY GODWIN OBI

The Ahamdu Bello University Students Representative Council, has honoured Kanwan Katsina, District Head of Ketare, Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni with the Champion Of Community Harmony and Conflict Resolution Award.

The award which was presented to the traditional ruler during the students summit, recognizes his outstanding contributions to security development and conflict resolution in Kankara local government Area, Katsina state, and Nigeria as a whole.

Presenting the Award, the students were of the strong belief that his tireless efforts to promote peace and harmony in his community, despite the challenges posed by banditry and kidnapping are truly commendable.

As an alumnus of ABU, being present to receive the award, is a testament to the impact of the contributions, and its believed that it will serve as a source of encouragement to continue the excellent work as ABU students see him as a role model, and his achievements serve as an inspiration to others.

Left Comrade Muhammadu Aminu President of the Ahmadu Bello University Students Representative Council presenting the Award to Kanwan Katsina District Head Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni in Zaria recently

The Award was presented at the ABU Students Representative Council summit to mark the culmination of a comprehensive training program for 2000 students of University, equipping them with essential entrepreneurship and digital skills.The presence of Kanwan Katsina at the event, the students restated, was highly valued, as they believed that his leadership and conflict resolution expertise would greatly inspire and motivate students and other leaders.Receiving the award, the Kanwan Katsina District Head of Ketare Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara mni expressed his appreciation to the students representative council for finding him worthy of the award.He informed the student body with delight that he graduated from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University Zaria in 1981, forty three years ago where he studied Political science which recieved a standing ovation by the students.

Cross section of invited guests and students during the Award presentation to Kanwan Katsina Alhaji Usman Bello kankara mni in Ahmadu Bello University Zaria

Alhaji Usman Bello Kankara attributed his success and achievements in his present career as a traditional ruler and while he was at the customs service to the training and molding he received from the university therefore urge the student to focus on their studies and graduate with flying colors to be good ambassador of their Alma Mater.

The Monarch commended the Student Representative Council for organizing the skills acquisition training for two thousand students on shoe making, baking, make-up, and ICT among others.