ABUJA (Sundiata Post) – The University of Jos Alumni Association (UJAA) has announced a Worthy Ambassador Award for a graduate of its university’s Geology and Mining Department, Mr. Igho Sanomi, who is the chairman of Taleveras Group.
The award will be conferred on Sanomi on September 28 at Alumni Reunion and Dinner in Abuja.
A statement by the President of UJAA, Mallam Idris Yakubu, said the new Vice Chancellor of UNIJOS, Prof. S.S. Maimako would also be introduced at the ceremony.
The statement said: “As part of the events to be undertaken during the event, Josites who have distinguished themselves in their areas of calling shall be honoured.
“You have been identified as an achiever, a role model and a Distinguished Josite whose activities over the years have impacted on the lives of the people and Josites around you.
“We are very proud of you, Mr. Igho Charles Sanomi, Chairman/Founder, Taleveras and we especially wish to confer on you the award of Worthy Ambassador of the University of Jos Alumni Association(UJAA).”
In receiving news of the award, Mr Sanomi expressed his appreciation to the University of Jos Alumni for such honour. He went further to dedicate the award to the memory of his late father, Assistant Inspector General of Police, Dickens Sanomi (Rtd), for inculcating in all his children the importance of education and most importantly guiding us, to maintain, protect and defend the family name, in all circumstances