SENATOR GYANG BAGS “LEGISLATOR OF THE YEAR AWARD” AT THE DAILY ASSET FIFTH ANNUAL AWARDS/LECTURE.
By Helen Udoh-Abuja
The 5th Daily Asset annual Awards/Lecture held at the Conference Hall, NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja got Senator I. D. Gyang of Plateau North Senatorial District bagging an award as “Legislator of the Year”.
The event which is themed “The Media, National Security and 2023 Elections” had an array of personalities from all walks of life is organized by Asset Newspapers Limited publishers of Daily Asset.
The Chairman of the event Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, Former Senate President and National Chairman Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stated that the greatest resources of Nigeria is not petroleum, gas or agriculture but the youths of this nation.
Senator I. D. Gyang, Esq was accompanied by Distinguished personalities of Plateau North Senatorial District extraction including Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos, Member Representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency, Rose Ndong Commissioner Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, Dr. Simon B. Harry Statistician General of the Federation, Hon. Dr. Timothy Golu, Hon. Peter Ibrahim Gyendeng Minority Leader Plateau State House of Assembly, Hon. Surv. Esther Simi Dusu, Member Jos North/West State Constituency, the Diplomatic Corps, Business Community and Young men and Women across Plateau state and beyond.
Goodwill messages came from the representative of the Governor of Benue State and Dr. Simon B. Harry who both acknowledged the outstanding performance of Senator Gyang saying the award was well deserved.
Mr. Ayo Adeoye who represented the Guest Speaker of the occasion Mallam Yakubu Ibn Mohammed Director General, NTA, says “it is incumbent upon the media to make the right choice in its reportage as we approach 2023”.
The award is in recognition of Senator Gyang’s outstanding Constituency engagement, activities and interventions to address inter ethnic and religious tension as Peace Ambassador; and for the numerous empowerment programs targeted at widows, the youths and indigent students through scholarships among others. Senator I. D. Gyang is DAILY ASSET Legislator of the Year.
Senator Gyang who spoke on behalf of all the award recipients admonished Nigerians not to loose hope despite the myriads of challenges facing the nation as there’s respite underway. He asked Nigerians to pray and work for the emergence of a more focused and purposeful leadership in 2023 that can turn around the current security, economic and developmental challenges of the nation for the better.
Musa Ibrahim Ashoms
Special Assistant
Media and Protocol to
Senator I. D. Gyang, Esq.