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NANS lauds NiMet DG over mentorship qualities

NiMet DG, Prof. Charles Anosike

NiMet DG, Prof. Charles Anosike

By John Ogunsemore

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has presented the Mentorship Award of Excellence to Director-General/Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Charles Anosike.

NANS National Public Relations Officer (PRO), Comrade Samson Adeyemi disclosed this in a Monday statement.

Adeyemi said Prof. Anosike has consistently demonstrated exemplary leadership, humility, and generational impact in his service to Nigeria’s youth and emerging entrepreneurs.

He noted that the NiMet boss has provided this mentorship to thousands of young Nigerians, paving the way for fresh ideas, empowering individuals, and anchoring many on the path of excellence.

The statement reads, “Young people who have had the privilege of working with him testify to his clear-sighted guidance, rare simplicity of approach, and genuine concern for their personal and professional development.

“His readiness to extend a helping hand, provide encouragement, and share insights has made a lasting difference.

“In his capacity as a distinguished professor, a man of dignity and repute, and a public servant committed to transformation, Professor Anosike embodies the very essence of mentorship that NANS strives to promote among Nigerian students and youths.

“By this award, NANS affirms its deep respect for Professor Anosike’s consistent efforts in nation-building, youth capacity development, and entrepreneurship support.

“We are delighted to honor him today and look forward to the many further achievements that will follow from his mentorship and service.”