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COMRADE. ABU ELIJAH ADEGAHI BAGS TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP AWARD AT THE WELCOME PARTY ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AGATU STUDENT FATHER MOSES ADASU UNIVERSITY. 

COMRADE. ABU ELIJAH ADEGAHI BAGS TRANSFORMATIVE LEADERSHIP AWARD AT THE WELCOME PARTY ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AGATU STUDENT FATHER MOSES ADASU UNIVERSITY.

 

On July 6, 2025, a momentous occasion unfolded at Father Moses Adasu University, where Comrade Abu Elijah Adegahi an illustrious son of Agatu was honored with a prestigious Transformational Leadership Award. This accolade was bestowed upon him by the Father Moses Adasu University Chapter formerly Benue State University Chapter of the National Association of Agatu Students (NAAS) in recognition of his exemplary leadership during his tenure as the fourth National President of NAAS while he was a student at the Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi (now Joseph Sarwuan Tarkar University Makurdi) from 2008 to 2009 and afterwards.

The award presentation took place during thebwelcome party organized for new students at Father Moses Adasu University. The event was designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for new students, helping them adapt to their new environment while fostering a sense of community among peers. The gathering attracted a diverse audience, including students, and alumni. The event was marked by a series of engagements including speeches, quiz etc.

In a heartfelt speech delivered in the event, Comrade Adegahi addressed the new students, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing their education. He articulated that academic success should be the primary focus for students, as it lays the foundation for their future endeavors. Adegahi’s message resonated deeply with the audience, as he reminded them that while extracurricular activities and personal development are valuable, they should not overshadow the significance of their studies.

Adegahi also took the opportunity to discuss the current job market, which has become increasingly competitive and challenging for graduates. He urged students to consider entrepreneurship as a viable alternative to traditional employment, highlighting the importance of innovation and self-reliance in today’s economy. His insights encouraged students to think creatively and to explore opportunities that allow them to harness their skills and passions.

 

The Transformational Leadership Award is not merely a recognition of past achievements; it symbolizes the values of leadership, resilience, and community service that Comrade Adegahi embodies. His tenure as the National President of NAAS was marked by initiatives that promoted academic excellence, cultural awareness, and social responsibility among Agatu students. The award serves as an inspiration for current and future leaders within the association, encouraging them to strive for excellence and to make meaningful contributions to their communities.

The award was presented by the current Chapter President, Comrade Moses Otaishu, who expressed his admiration for Adegahi’s leadership qualities and the positive changes he brought to the association during his presidency saying “ the award presentation to Comrade Abu Elijah Adegahi stands as a testament to the impact of transformational leadership and the importance of guiding the next generation of students, His message of prioritizing education and embracing entrepreneurship resonates deeply in today’s competitive landscape, where adaptability and innovation are crucial for success”.

 

Due to prior official engagements, Comrade Adegahi left before the official presentation of the award, He was represented by his junior brother Comrade Andrew Oche Adagiya, a master’s student and former president of the chapter. Adagiya conveyed Adegahi’s gratitude for the recognition and shared anecdotes that highlighted Adegahi’s dedication to the Agatu student community.

 

Comrade. Andrew Oche Adagiya

6-7-2025

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