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The President of MAAUN Group of Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has congratulated the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Arc. Sonny Echono, on receiving The Sun Public Service Personality Award.
The award presentation ceremony, which took place in Lagos, was attended by prominent personalities, including the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, who presented the award to Echono.
Professor Gwarzo described the recognition as well deserved, considering Echono’s remarkable contributions to the development of tertiary education and the public service in Nigeria.
In his congratulatory message, Professor Gwarzo said:
“On behalf of the MAAUN Group of Universities, I wish to warmly congratulate Arc. Sonny Echono on this well-deserved recognition. This award is a testament to his dedication, commitment and outstanding contributions to the development of Nigeria’s education sector and public service.
“His leadership at TETFund has continued to attract commendation across the country, particularly in view of the remarkable interventions, institutional reforms and strategic policies introduced under his administration to strengthen tertiary education, research, innovation and infrastructural development.
“His commitment to improving the quality of higher education and creating opportunities for research and academic advancement has made a significant impact on the nation’s educational landscape.
“This recognition by The Sun is not only a celebration of his achievements but also an encouragement to sustain the good work. I sincerely hope that he will continue to serve our dear country with the same level of sincerity, dedication and commitment towards advancing the education sector and national development.
“Once again, congratulations on this remarkable achievement.”
Professor Gwarzo further expressed optimism that the recognition would inspire Echono to sustain his contributions towards strengthening Nigeria’s tertiary education system and promoting a knowledge-driven society.
