Table of Contents
- Call to Action for Northern Leaders
- Socio-Economic Challenges
- Legacy of General Hassan
- Appreciation for Organizers
Former Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), has urged Northern leaders to revive the region’s fundamental values of humility, unity, and service.
Babangida made this appeal at the second Hassan Katsina Memorial Conference, emphasizing the necessity for a renewed sense of purpose as the region confronts escalating socio-economic and security challenges.
He also warned that increasing insecurity and socio-economic pressures pose a significant threat to the stability and development of the region.
According to him, the legacy of General Hassan should inspire a longing for the advancement of Arewa and motivate current leaders to take action.
The former military president commended the organizers for recognizing the sacrifices made by past leaders, especially during a time when the nation faces numerous developmental hurdles.
“The impact of that mentorship serves as a lasting example that remains with us today. We hold him in high regard and will always remember him,” he remarked.
Frequently Asked Questions
What values did General Babangida emphasize for Northern leaders?
General Babangida emphasized the core values of humility, unity, and service.
What challenges did he highlight for the Northern region?
He highlighted escalating socio-economic pressures and rising insecurity as significant challenges threatening the region's stability and development.
What was General Babangida's message regarding the legacy of General Hassan?
He stated that General Hassan's legacy should inspire leaders to work towards the development of Arewa.
Why did General Babangida commend the event's organizers?
He commended them for highlighting the sacrifices of past leaders, especially during challenging times for the country.
Eze Chidiebere Paul
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